There are 6 ways to get from Matara to Pigeon Island National Park by taxi, plane, unknown, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly, travel
best- Take the taxi from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trincomalee Airport (TRR)plane CMB - TRR
- Walk from Trincomalee Airport (TRR) to Pigeon Island National Parkunknown
3h 13mBus, travel via Kaduwela
- Take the bus from Matara to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Trincomaleebus
- Walk from Trincomalee to Pigeon Island National Parkunknown
8h 18mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Matara to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Fort Station to Trincomaleetrain
- Walk from Trincomalee to Pigeon Island National Parkunknown
13h 30mTaxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the taxi from Matara to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Trincomalee Airport (TRR)plane WRZ - TRR
- Walk from Trincomalee Airport (TRR) to Pigeon Island National Parkunknown
4h 28mFly from Koggala, travel
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Trincomalee Airport (TRR)plane KCT - TRR
- Walk from Trincomalee Airport (TRR) to Pigeon Island National Parkunknown
6h 3mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Matara to Trincomaleebus
- Walk from Trincomalee to Pigeon Island National Parkunknown
8h 41m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trincomalee Airport (TRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Matara and Pigeon Island National Park is 407 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Pigeon Island National Park without a car is to bus and travel via Kaduwela which takes 8h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Matara to Pigeon Island National Park, including transfers.
There are 453+ hotels available in Pigeon Island National Park.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Pigeon Island National Park, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Matara to Pigeon Island National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Trincomalee Airport (TRR), then travel to Pigeon Island National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matara to Pigeon Island National Park via Kadawatha and Trincomalee in around 8h 18m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Trincomalee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Trincomalee Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–100,000
Flights from Koggala to Trincomalee Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Matara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Fort Station to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–60,000
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
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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