There are 4 ways to get from Meepawala to Matara by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Meepawala to Galletaxi
- Take the bus from Galle to Matarabus
1h 2mRs 1,928–2,433Train
- Take the train from Katugoda to Mataratrain Maradana
1h 15mRs 2,920–4,933Drive 47.8 km
- Drive from Meepawala to Mataracar 47.8 km
46 minRs 2,180–3,148Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meepawala to Matarataxi 47.8 km
46 minRs 7,000–9,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meepawala to Matara is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2500 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Meepawala to Matara is to drive which takes 46 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200.
No, there is no direct train from Meepawala to Matara. However, there are services departing from Katugoda and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Meepawala and Matara is 55 km. The road distance is 47.8 km.
The best way to get from Meepawala to Matara without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Meepawala to Matara, including transfers.
Meepawala to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Katugoda station.
Meepawala to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meepawala to Matara is 48 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Meepawala to Matara.
There are 3720+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Meepawala, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Katugoda to Matara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Katugoda to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–9,000
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
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