There are 3 ways to get from Matara to Batapola by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Batapola is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4000 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Batapola is to drive which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3800.
The distance between Matara and Batapola is 84 km. The road distance is 61.7 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Batapola without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 1h 49m 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 2187+ 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 Ambalangoda 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 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 2,300–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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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