What is the cheapest way to get from Matara to Weligama?

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Weligama is to drive which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 900 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Matara to Weligama?

The fastest way to get from Matara to Weligama is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 440 - Rs. 2500.

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Weligama?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matara and arriving at Weligama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Matara and Weligama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Weligama. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Matara to Weligama?

The distance between Matara and Weligama is 14 km. The road distance is 14.8 km.

How do I travel from Matara to Weligama without a car?

The best way to get from Matara to Weligama without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 440 - Rs. 2500.

How long does it take to get from Matara to Weligama?

The train from Matara to Weligama takes 15 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Matara to Weligama bus from?

Matara to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Matara station.

Where do I catch the Matara to Weligama train from?

Matara to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.

Train or bus from Matara to Weligama?

The best way to get from Matara to Weligama is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 440 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18 min.

Where does the Matara to Weligama bus arrive?

Matara to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Weligama station.

Where does the Matara to Weligama train arrive?

Matara to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Weligama station.

Can I drive from Matara to Weligama?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Weligama is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Matara to Weligama.

Where can I stay near Weligama?

There are 4802+ hotels available in Weligama.

Matara to Weligama - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Matara to Weligama by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Matara to Weligama by train

19Weekly Trains

15 minAverage Duration

Rs 440Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Weligama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 440–2,500 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Matara to Weligama once daily, and the journey takes 18 min.

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