There are 8 ways to get from Matara to Royal Central College by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Matara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Royal Central Collegetaxi
3h 32mRs 66,319–171,949Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Polonnaruwatrain Colombo
9h 50mRs 1,920–6,685Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Matara to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus
7h 46mRs 3,976–4,732Drive 329.9 km
- Drive from Matara to Royal Central Collegecar 329.9 km
5h 14mRs 14,941–21,581Fly from Koggala, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Royal Central Collegetaxi
24h 52mRs 16,390–96,749Bus
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
7h 56mRs 3,123–3,729Bus #2
- Take the bus from Matara to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
8h 9mRs 3,618–4,542Train via Colombo
- Take the train from Matara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Maradana to Polonnaruwatrain Colombo
11h 38mRs 1,920–6,685
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Royal Central College is to bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3800 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Royal Central College is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 180000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Royal Central College. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Kadawatha and Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Matara to Royal Central College. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Matara and Royal Central College is 362 km. The road distance is 329.9 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Royal Central College without a car is to bus via Dambulla which takes 7h 46m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Matara to Royal Central College, including transfers.
Matara to Royal Central College bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Royal Central College train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Royal Central College is to bus via Dambulla which takes 7h 46m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Royal Central College, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Royal Central College via Kadawatha, Dambulla, and Polonnaruwa in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matara to Royal Central College via Fort Station and Polonnaruwa in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Maradana to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–60,000
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
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Matara to Royal Central College bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Matara to Royal Central College train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Royal Central College is 330 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Matara to Royal Central College.
There are 133+ hotels available in Royal Central College.