There are 4 ways to get from Nilwella to Matara by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilwella to Matara is to drive which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1500 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Nilwella to Matara is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Nilwella and Matara is 23 km. The road distance is 23.6 km.
The best way to get from Nilwella to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs .
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Nilwella to Matara, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nilwella to Matara is to bus which takes 26 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 10m.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilwella to Matara is 24 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Nilwella to Matara.
There are 4040+ hotels available in Matara.
What companies run services between Nilwella, Sri Lanka and Matara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Dickwella to Matara once daily, and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wewurukannala to Matara 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 550–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Wewurukannala to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 550–2,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–10,000
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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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