There are 6 ways to get from Matara to Nanuoya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kosgama Pahala
best- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex-01-001
- Take the bus from Kosgama to Nanuoyabus
8h 20mRs 3,469–4,210Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-18
- Take the bus from Colombo to Nanuoyabus
8h 53mRs 1,221–2,379Train
- Take the train from Matara to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Nanuoyatrain Colombo
11h 16mRs 1,540–6,122Drive 216.7 km
- Drive from Matara to Nanuoyacar 216.7 km
3h 43mRs 9,593–13,857Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matara to Nanuoyataxi 216.7 km
3h 43mRs 12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Matara to Panadurabus Matara
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nanuoyabus
8h 26mRs 1,288–2,522
Matara to Nanuoya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Nanuoya is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2400 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Nanuoya is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matara to Nanuoya. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Nanuoya via Makabura and Kosgama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Matara to Nanuoya. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Nanuoya via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Matara and Nanuoya is 275 km. The road distance is 216.7 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Nanuoya without a car is to bus via Kosgama Pahala which takes 8h 20m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Matara to Nanuoya, including transfers.
Matara to Nanuoya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Matara to Nanuoya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Nanuoya is to bus via Kosgama Pahala which takes 8h 20m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 11h 16m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Nanuoya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Matara to Nanuoya via Makabura and Kosgama in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matara to Nanuoya via Fort Station in around 11h 16m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Matara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Nanuoya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kosgama to Nanuoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Nanuoya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Nanuoya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Matara to Nanuoya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Matara to Nanuoya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Nanuoya is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Matara to Nanuoya.
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