There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Batapola by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Matara to Hikkaduwabus
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Batapolataxi
1h 31mDrive 61.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Matara to Batapolacar 61.7 km
52 minRs 2,610–3,770Train
- Take the train from Matara to Hikkaduwatrain Beliatta
2h 10mRs 2,622–4,238Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Batapolataxi 61.7 km
52 minRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Batapola is to drive which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3800 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Batapola is to drive which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3800.
The distance between Matara and Batapola is 77 km. The road distance is 61.7 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Batapola without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Matara to Batapola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Batapola is 62 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Matara to Batapola.
There are 2334+ hotels available in Batapola.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Batapola, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Hikkaduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,900–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–12,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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