There are 5 ways to get from Badulla Station to Matara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kesbewa
best- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Kottawabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex 1-1
8h 35mRs 4,825â5,194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
9h 23mRs 1,445â2,958Train
- Take the train from Badulla Station to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Mataratrain Maradana
14h 19mRs 1,619â14,400Drive 190 km
- Drive from Badulla Station to Mataracar 190 km
2h 46mRs 8,038â11,610Taxi
- Take the taxi from Badulla Station to Matarataxi 190 km
2h 46mRs 29,000â35,000
Badulla Station to Matara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badulla Station to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Badulla Station to Matara is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Badulla Station station to Matara. However, there are services departing from Badulla Main Bus Station and arriving at Matara via Kottawa and Makumbura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Badulla Station station to Matara. However, there are services departing from Badulla Station and arriving at Matara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Badulla Station and Matara is 352 km. The road distance is 190 km.
The best way to get from Badulla Station to Matara without a car is to bus via Kesbewa which takes 8h 35m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 5200.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Badulla Station to Matara, including transfers.
Badulla Station to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Badulla Main Bus Station.
Badulla Station to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Badulla Station.
The best way to get from Badulla Station to Matara is to bus via Kesbewa which takes 8h 35m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 5200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 15000 and takes 14h 19m.
What companies run services between Badulla Station, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Badulla Station to Matara via Badulla Main Bus Station, Kottawa, and Makumbura in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Badulla Station to Matara via Maradana in around 14h 19m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Badulla Station to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300â9,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300â1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400â1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800â9,500
Train from Maradana to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240â5,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300â1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300â1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600â5,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Kottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200â2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200â2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470â520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470â520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550â800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000â1,400
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530â580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530â580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650â900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200â1,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Badulla Main Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900â1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900â1,300
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Badulla Station to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kottawa station.
Badulla Station to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badulla Station to Matara is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Badulla Station to Matara.
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