Borella to Matara
Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Borella to Matara. The best route is Bus, a distance of 129.717 km.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
2h 48mRs 530–580Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Mataratrain Maradana
4h 16mRs 240–3,100Drive 148.9 km
- Drive from Borella to Mataracar 148.9 km
1h 52mRs 6,804–9,828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Borella to Matarataxi 148.9 km
1h 52mRs 40,000–49,000
Borella to Matara by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Borella to Matara is to bus which costs Rs. 530 - Rs. 580 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Borella to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Borella to Matara station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Borella station to Matara. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Matara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Borella and Matara is 159 km. The road distance is 148.9 km.
The best way to get from Borella to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 530 - Rs. 580.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Borella to Matara, including transfers.
Borella to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Fort Station.
Borella to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Borella to Matara is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 530 - Rs. 580. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Borella, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Matara 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–49,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Borella to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara Bus Station.
Borella to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Borella to Matara is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Borella to Matara.
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