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Batticaloa to Matara trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Batticaloa and Matara takes 14h 51m and the fastest train takes 13h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Batticaloa to Matara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 51m
Duration
508 km
Distance
Rs 3,348
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain train Batticaloa
  2. Take the train from Maradana to Mataratrain train Maradana
11h 34m
Rs 1,619–15,958

Batticaloa to Matara train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Batticaloa and Matara. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Batticaloa is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Matara at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 507.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 51m

What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Batticaloa to Matara via Maradana in around 11h 34m.

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