There are 6 ways to get from Matara to Veyangoda by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matara to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 19mRs 32,831–111,209Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
5h 55mRs 1,440–5,925Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Fort Station to Veyangodatrain Colombo
4h 16mRs 1,723–3,469Drive 172.1 km
- Drive from Matara to Veyangodacar 172.1 km
2h 5mRs 7,820–11,296Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Veyangodataxi 172.1 km
2h 5mRs 26,000–32,000Fly from Koggala
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
3h 24mRs 17,190–95,349
Matara to Veyangoda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Veyangoda is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Veyangoda is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct train from Matara to Veyangoda. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Veyangoda via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Matara and Veyangoda is 305 km. The road distance is 172.1 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Veyangoda without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 16m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Matara to Veyangoda, including transfers.
Matara to Veyangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Veyangoda is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 100000 and takes 3h 24m.
Matara to Veyangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Veyangoda is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Matara to Veyangoda.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Veyangoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Maradana 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–32,000
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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