There are 5 ways to get from New Delhi to Matara by plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane DEL - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi
11hRs 52,122–149,159Fly to Koggala
cheapest- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Koggala (KCT)plane DEL - KCT
11h 16mRs 30,922–102,659Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hatton (NUF)plane DEL - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi
11h 40mRs 59,122–136,159Fly to Kandy, train, bus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kandy (KDW)plane DEL - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus
15h 6mRs 33,052–106,239Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane DEL - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus
14h 47m
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Delhi to Matara is to fly which costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from New Delhi to Matara is to fly and taxi which takes 11h and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between New Delhi and Matara is 2642 km.
It takes approximately 11h to get from New Delhi to Matara, including transfers.
There are 4000+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Matara, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and Air India Limited fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Koggala (KCT) twice daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–130,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo, Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–130,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Colombo, Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–130,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Koggala via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–130,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–130,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–130,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- 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 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Kadawatha to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–36,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, Bali: What to do if Mount Agung erupts, and Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe - to help you get the most out of your next trip.