There are 5 ways to get from Maradana to Mirissa by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
2h 48mRs 2,334–3,383Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
3h 8mRs 240–3,100Drive 145.4 km
- Drive from Maradana to Mirissacar 145.4 km
1h 53mRs 6,535–9,439Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Mirissataxi 145.4 km
1h 53mRs 40,000–48,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
2h 1mRs 32,003–149,639
Maradana to Mirissa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Maradana to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Maradana to Mirissa station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Matara Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Polwathumodara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Maradana and Mirissa is 167 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.
The best way to get from Maradana to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Maradana to Mirissa, including transfers.
Maradana to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Maradana to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Maradana to Mirissa is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 8m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 150000 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Maradana, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost Rs 530–590 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Polwathumodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Maradana to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Maradana to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara Bus Station.
Maradana to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polwathumodara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Mirissa is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Maradana to Mirissa.
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