There are 4 ways to get from Katukurunda to Matara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kalutara to Matarabus
2h 21mRs 1,152–1,557Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Mataratrain Maradana
2h 26mRs 508–3,364Drive 108.5 km
- Drive from Katukurunda to Mataracar 108.5 km
1h 21mRs 4,930–7,122Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katukurunda to Matarataxi 108.5 km
1h 21mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katukurunda to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Katukurunda to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Katukurunda to Matara. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Katukurunda to Matara. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Katukurunda and Matara is 121 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Katukurunda to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Katukurunda to Matara, including transfers.
Katukurunda to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Katukurunda to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Katukurunda to Matara is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Katukurunda, Western, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kalutara to Matara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kalutara South to Matara 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 201–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 201–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,507
- 2nd Class
- Rs 201
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,809
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Katukurunda to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara station.
Katukurunda to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katukurunda to Matara is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Katukurunda to Matara.
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