There are 4 ways to get from Kosgoda to Matara by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Matarabus
1h 39mRs 2,815–3,481Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ahungalla to Mataratrain Maradana
1h 53mRs 1,538–3,399Drive 86.8 km
- Drive from Kosgoda to Mataracar 86.8 km
1h 8mRs 3,820–5,517Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgoda to Matarataxi 86.8 km
1h 8mRs 9,500–12,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kosgoda to Matara is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kosgoda to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgoda to Matara. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Kosgoda to Matara. However, there are services departing from Ahungalla and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Kosgoda and Matara is 89 km. The road distance is 86.8 km.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Kosgoda to Matara, including transfers.
Kosgoda to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Kosgoda to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ahungalla station.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Matara is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Kosgoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Matara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ahungalla to Matara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ahungalla to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?, Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?, and How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Kosgoda to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara station.
Kosgoda to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgoda to Matara is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Kosgoda to Matara.
There are 3689+ hotels available in Matara.