There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Panadura by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara to Panadurabus Matara
1h 50mRs 430–1,200Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Panaduratrain Beliatta
3h 27mRs 228–3,000Drive 124.1 km
- Drive from Matara to Panaduracar 124.1 km
1h 39mRs 5,654–8,167Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Panadurataxi 124.1 km
1h 39mRs 19,000–23,000
Matara to Panadura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Panadura is to bus which costs Rs. 430 - Rs. 1200 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Panadura is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matara and arriving at Panadura. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Panadura. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Matara and Panadura is 126 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Panadura without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 430 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Matara to Panadura takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.
Matara to Panadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Panadura is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 430 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Panadura, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara to Panadura hourly. Tickets cost Rs 430–480 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Panadura 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 228–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 228–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,712
- 2nd Class
- Rs 228
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,055
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
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 Panadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Panadura station.
Matara to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Panadura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Panadura is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Matara to Panadura.
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