There are 5 ways to get from Kalubowila to Matara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 17 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Panadurabus 17
- Take the bus from Panadura to Matarabus Panadura
2h 50mRs 544–1,313Train
cheapest- Take the train from Moratuwa to Mataratrain Maradana
4h 7mRs 317–3,083Drive 143.7 km
- Drive from Kalubowila to Mataracar 143.7 km
1h 45mRs 6,533–9,437Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalubowila to Matarataxi 143.7 km
1h 45mRs 39,000–47,000Bus
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Matarabus
4h 7mRs 927–1,283
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalubowila to Matara is to line 17 bus and bus which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 1400 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kalubowila to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalubowila to Matara. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Matara via Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalubowila to Matara. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Kalubowila and Matara is 150 km. The road distance is 143.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalubowila to Matara without a car is to line 17 bus and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 1400.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Kalubowila to Matara, including transfers.
Kalubowila to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.
Kalubowila to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.
The best way to get from Kalubowila to Matara is to line 17 bus and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 1400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 310 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Kalubowila, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Nugegoda to Matara via Panadura in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Moratuwa to Matara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Moratuwa to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Nugegoda to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–115
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 100–115
- Semi Lux
- Rs 90–130
- Super Lux
- Rs 170–220
Bus from Panadura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 440–490
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 440–490
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–47,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kalubowila to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Panadura station.
Kalubowila to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalubowila to Matara is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Kalubowila to Matara.
There are 3724+ hotels available in Matara.