There are 4 ways to get from Weligama to Matara by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Weligama to Matara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Matara is to drive which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 1000 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Matara is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weligama and arriving at Matara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Weligama and arriving at Matara. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Weligama and Matara is 17 km. The road distance is 14.7 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100.
The bus from Weligama to Matara takes 18 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Weligama to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Weligama to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.
The best way to get from Weligama to Matara is to bus which takes 18 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to Matara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Weligama to Matara 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Weligama to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Weligama to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara station.
Weligama to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Matara is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Weligama to Matara.
There are 3720+ hotels available in Matara.







