There are 4 ways to get from Payagala South to Matara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Beruwala to Mataratrain Maradana
2h 24mRs 2,220–4,205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalutara to Matarabus
2h 26mRs 2,037–2,603Drive 107.1 km
- Drive from Payagala South to Mataracar 107.1 km
1h 26mRs 4,865–7,027Taxi
- Take the taxi from Payagala South to Matarataxi 107.1 km
1h 26mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Payagala South to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Payagala South to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Payagala South to Matara. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Payagala South to Matara. However, there are services departing from Beruwala and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Payagala South and Matara is 108 km. The road distance is 107.1 km.
The best way to get from Payagala South to Matara without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Payagala South to Matara, including transfers.
Payagala South to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Payagala South to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beruwala station.
The best way to get from Payagala South to Matara is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Payagala South, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beruwala to Matara 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kalutara to Matara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beruwala to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Payagala South to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara station.
Payagala South to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Payagala South to Matara is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Payagala South to Matara.
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