There are 3 ways to get from Matara to Kathaluwa by train, taxi, or car
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Matara to Kathaluwa by train
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The cheapest way to get from Matara to Kathaluwa is to drive which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Kathaluwa is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Kathaluwa. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Matara and Kathaluwa is 26 km. The road distance is 26 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Kathaluwa without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Matara to Kathaluwa takes 40 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Matara to Kathaluwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Kathaluwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kathaluwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Kathaluwa is 26 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Matara to Kathaluwa.
There are 4830+ hotels available in Kathaluwa.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Kathaluwa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Matara to Kathaluwa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
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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