There are 7 ways to get from Maho to Matara by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Maho to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 52mRs 1,822–4,948Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maho to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to Mataratrain Maradana
6h 20mRs 1,532–9,368Drive 267.1 km
- Drive from Maho to Mataracar 267.1 km
3h 51mRs 11,224–16,212Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maho to Matarataxi 267.1 km
3h 51mRs 41,000–49,000Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala
- Take the taxi from Maho to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
3h 1mRs 25,922–103,408Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Maho to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus
5h 44mRs 3,353–5,826Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Maho to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
3h 46mRs 31,062–108,801
Maho to Matara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maho to Matara is to train and bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 5000 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Maho to Matara is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct train from Maho to Matara. However, there are services departing from Maho and arriving at Matara via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Maho and Matara is 294 km. The road distance is 267.1 km.
The best way to get from Maho to Matara without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Maho to Matara, including transfers.
Maho to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maho station.
Maho to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maho to Matara is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Maho to Matara.
There are 3707+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Maho, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Maho to Matara via Fort Station in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maho to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
Train from Fort Station to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–5,000
- 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 2,600–5,000
- 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
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–49,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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