There are 4 ways to get from Aluthgama to Matara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Aluthgama to Matara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aluthgama to Matara is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Aluthgama to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Matara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Matara. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Aluthgama and Matara is 101 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.
The best way to get from Aluthgama to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs .
The bus from Aluthgama to Matara takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs once daily.
Aluthgama to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Aluthgama to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Aluthgama station.
The best way to get from Aluthgama to Matara is to bus which takes 1h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Aluthgama, Western, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Aluthgama to Matara once daily, and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Aluthgama to Matara 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,100 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Aluthgama to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,100
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–34,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aluthgama to Matara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara station.
Aluthgama to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aluthgama to Matara is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Aluthgama to Matara.
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