The average train between Wattala and Matara takes 9h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Wattala 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.
Trains run twice daily between Wattala and Matara. The earliest departure is at 2:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Wattala is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Matara at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wattala to Matara. However, there are services departing from Wattala station and arriving at Matara station via Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Wattala to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
Wattala to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
The distance between Wattala and Matara is 135.8 km. The road distance is 168 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Matara 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–5,000 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
