There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Katukurunda by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara to Kalutarabus
2h 21mRs 1,165–1,505Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Kalutara Southtrain Beliatta
3h 9mRs 501–3,336Drive 105.6 km
- Drive from Matara to Katukurundacar 105.6 km
1h 17mRs 4,815–6,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Katukurundataxi 105.6 km
1h 17mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Katukurunda is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Katukurunda is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Katukurunda. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Kalutara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Matara to Katukurunda. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Kalutara South via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Matara and Katukurunda is 122 km. The road distance is 105.6 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Katukurunda without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Matara to Katukurunda, including transfers.
Matara to Katukurunda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Katukurunda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Katukurunda is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Katukurunda, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Matara to Kalutara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Kalutara South 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 201–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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 Matara to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Matara to Katukurunda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kalutara station.
Matara to Katukurunda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Katukurunda is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Matara to Katukurunda.
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