There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Mount-Lavinia by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara to Panadurabus Matara
- Take the bus from Panadura to Mount Laviniabus
3h 25mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Matara to Mount Laviniatrain Beliatta
3h 49mRs 240–4,600Drive 141 km
- Drive from Matara to Mount-Laviniacar 141 km
1h 45mRs 5,929–8,564Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Mount-Laviniataxi 141 km
1h 45mRs 38,000–46,000
Matara to Mount-Lavinia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Mount-Lavinia is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4600 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Mount-Lavinia is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Mount-Lavinia. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Mount Lavinia via Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Mount Lavinia. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Matara and Mount-Lavinia is 142 km. The road distance is 141 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Mount-Lavinia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Matara to Mount-Lavinia, including transfers.
Matara to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Mount-Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Mount-Lavinia is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4600 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Mount-Lavinia, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Mount Lavinia via Panadura in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Mount Lavinia 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–4,600 and the journey takes 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,600
- 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 2,600–4,600
- 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 Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Panadura to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–46,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Matara to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Panadura station.
Matara to Mount-Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Mount-Lavinia is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Matara to Mount-Lavinia.
There are 1473+ hotels available in Mount-Lavinia.