There are 6 ways to get from Matara to Diyaluma Falls by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Makabura to Haputalebus Colombo-Passara
8h 6mRs 5,969–7,210Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Haputaletrain Colombo
13h 13mRs 4,840–10,222Train, taxi
- Take the train from Matara to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Diyaluma Fallstaxi
2h 17mRs 36,190–44,849Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-18
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawabus Route 99
9h 23mRs 5,721–7,979Drive 152.6 km
- Drive from Matara to Diyaluma Fallscar 152.6 km
2h 6mRs 6,932–10,012Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Diyaluma Fallstaxi 152.6 km
2h 6mRs 23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Diyaluma Falls is to bus which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Diyaluma Falls is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Diyaluma Falls. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Haputale via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Matara to Diyaluma Falls. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Haputale via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Matara and Diyaluma Falls is 331 km. The road distance is 152.6 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Diyaluma Falls without a car is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Matara to Diyaluma Falls, including transfers.
Matara to Diyaluma Falls bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Diyaluma Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Diyaluma Falls is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 11000 and takes 13h 13m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Diyaluma Falls, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Diyaluma Falls via Makabura and Haputale in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matara to Diyaluma Falls via Fort Station and Haputale in around 13h 13m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Matara to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Makabura to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–42,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Matara to Diyaluma Falls bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Matara to Diyaluma Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Diyaluma Falls is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Matara to Diyaluma Falls.
There are 1465+ hotels available in Diyaluma Falls.













