There are 4 ways to get from Wattala to Mirissa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 23mRs 2,234–2,781Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
4h 29mRs 1,414–5,926Drive 152 km
- Drive from Wattala to Mirissacar 152 km
1h 54mRs 6,728–9,717Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Mirissataxi 152 km
1h 54mRs 41,000–50,000
Wattala to Mirissa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Mirissa is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wattala to Mirissa station. However, there are services departing from Wattala and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Wattala to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Polwathumodara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Wattala and Mirissa is 180 km. The road distance is 152 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Wattala to Mirissa, including transfers.
Wattala to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Fort Station.
Wattala to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Wattala to Mirissa is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–590 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Polwathumodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Maradana to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–50,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Wattala to Mirissa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara Bus Station.
Wattala to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polwathumodara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Mirissa is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Wattala to Mirissa.
There are 4002+ hotels available in Mirissa.