There are 6 ways to get from Matara to Kochchikade by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Matara to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 17mRs 28,304–101,678Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kochchikadetrain Colombo
6h 45mRs 1,440–7,609Bus
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the bus from Pettah to Kochchikadebus
4h 35mDrive 188.9 km
- Drive from Matara to Kochchikadecar 188.9 km
2h 16mRs 8,101–11,701Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Kochchikadetaxi 188.9 km
2h 16mRs 29,000–35,000Fly from Koggala
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
3h 18mRs 12,836–85,491
Matara to Kochchikade by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Kochchikade is to train which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 8000 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Kochchikade is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Kochchikade. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Kochchikade via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Matara to Kochchikade. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Kochchikade via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Matara and Kochchikade is 300 km. The road distance is 188.9 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Kochchikade without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Matara to Kochchikade, including transfers.
Matara to Kochchikade bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Matara to Kochchikade train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Kochchikade is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 8000 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 90000 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Kochchikade, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara Bus Station to Kochchikade via Fort Station and Pettah in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matara to Kochchikade via Colombo Fort in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Kochchikade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Kochchikade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–35,000
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
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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More Questions & Answers
Matara to Kochchikade bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Fort Station.
Matara to Kochchikade train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Kochchikade is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Matara to Kochchikade.
There are 431+ hotels available in Kochchikade.