There are 4 ways to get from Wadduwa to Matara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Panadura to Matarabus Panadura
1h 56mRs 1,100–1,980Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wadduwa to Mataratrain Maradana
3h 5mRs 218–3,000Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Wadduwa to Mataracar 120.3 km
1h 34mRs 5,483–7,920Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wadduwa to Matarataxi 120.3 km
1h 34mRs 18,000–22,000
Wadduwa to Matara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wadduwa to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2000 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Wadduwa to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wadduwa to Matara. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wadduwa and arriving at Matara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Wadduwa and Matara is 135 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Wadduwa to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2000.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Wadduwa to Matara, including transfers.
Wadduwa to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Panadura station.
Wadduwa to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wadduwa station.
The best way to get from Wadduwa to Matara is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 210 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Wadduwa, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Panadura to Matara hourly. Tickets cost Rs 440–490 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wadduwa to Matara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 218–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Wadduwa to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 218–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,632
- 2nd Class
- Rs 218
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,958
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Panadura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 440–490
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 440–490
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Wadduwa to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Wadduwa to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wadduwa to Matara is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Wadduwa to Matara.
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