There are 4 ways to get from Mirissa to Maradana by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-18
2h 49mRs 2,344–3,380Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
3h 55mRs 240–3,100Drive 145.4 km
- Drive from Mirissa to Maradanacar 145.4 km
1h 53mRs 6,537–9,441Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa to Maradanataxi 145.4 km
1h 53mRs 40,000–48,000
Mirissa to Maradana by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa to Maradana is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa to Maradana is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissa station to Maradana. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Polwathumodara and arriving at Maradana. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Mirissa and Maradana is 164 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Maradana without a car is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Mirissa to Maradana, including transfers.
Mirissa to Maradana bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Mirissa to Maradana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polwathumodara station.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Maradana is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Maradana, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polwathumodara to Maradana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polwathumodara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- 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 Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
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Booking & Getting There
Mirissa to Maradana bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Mirissa to Maradana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa to Maradana is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Mirissa to Maradana.
There are 1486+ hotels available in Maradana.