What is the cheapest way to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa?

The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 230 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa?

The fastest way to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.

Is there a direct bus between Dehiwala and Mirissa?

No, there is no direct bus from Dehiwala to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Matara via Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Dehiwala and Mirissa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Polwathumodara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Dehiwala to Mirissa?

The distance between Dehiwala and Mirissa is 161 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.

How do I travel from Dehiwala to Mirissa without a car?

The best way to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3400.

How long does it take to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dehiwala to Mirissa bus from?

Dehiwala to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Panadura station.

Where do I catch the Dehiwala to Mirissa train from?

Dehiwala to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Dehiwala station.

Train or bus from Dehiwala to Mirissa?

The best way to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 230 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Dehiwala to Mirissa bus arrive?

Dehiwala to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.

Where does the Dehiwala to Mirissa train arrive?

Dehiwala to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polwathumodara station.

Can I drive from Dehiwala to Mirissa?

Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala to Mirissa is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Dehiwala to Mirissa.

Where can I stay near Mirissa?

There are 3955+ hotels available in Mirissa.

Dehiwala to Mirissa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Dehiwala to Mirissa by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Panadura to Matarabus Panadura
2h 57m
Rs 2,248–3,355
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dehiwala to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
3h 22m
Rs 238–3,000
Drive 137.5 km
1. Drive from Dehiwala to Mirissacar 137.5 km
1h 44m
Rs 6,234–9,005
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dehiwala to Mirissataxi 137.5 km
1h 44m
Rs 37,000–45,000

Dehiwala to Mirissa by train

7Weekly Trains

3h 22mAverage Duration

Rs 238Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Dehiwala, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Panadura to Matara hourly. Tickets cost Rs 440–490 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Dehiwala to Polwathumodara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 238–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 22m.

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