There are 3 ways to get from Matara to Rathgama by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Rathgama is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3700 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Rathgama is to drive which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200.
The distance between Matara and Rathgama is 69 km. The road distance is 52 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Rathgama without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Matara to Rathgama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Rathgama is 52 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Matara to Rathgama.
There are 3060+ hotels available in Rathgama.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Rathgama, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Hikkaduwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 1,900–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–9,500
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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