There are 4 ways to get from Kataragama (Station) to Matara by taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kataragama (Station) to Beliattataxi
- Take the train from Beliatta to Mataratrain Beliatta
2h 24mRs 26,493–32,910Drive 117.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kataragama (Station) to Mataracar 117.4 km
1h 30mRs 5,176–7,476Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama (Station) to Matarataxi 117.4 km
1h 30mRs 12,000–16,000Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kataragama (Station) to Tangalletaxi
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Matarabus
1h 52mRs 26,046–30,936
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama (Station) to Matara is to drive which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama (Station) to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Kataragama (Station) and Matara is 113 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama (Station) to Matara without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 33000.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Kataragama (Station) to Matara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama (Station) to Matara is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Kataragama (Station) to Matara.
There are 3667+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Kataragama (Station), Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kataragama (Station) to Matara. However, you can take the taxi to Beliatta then take the train to Matara. Alternatively, you can drive from Kataragama (Station) to Matara in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Beliatta to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–30,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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