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There are 7 ways to get from Pothuhera to Matara by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Kaduwela

    best
    1. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Kadawathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus bus Ex 1-22
    5h 7m
    Rs 2,507–4,520

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pothuhera to Maradanatrain train Batticaloa
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Mataratrain train Maradana
    5h 47m
    Rs 1,483–6,026

  3. Drive 220.7 km

    1. Drive from Pothuhera to Mataracar car 220.7 km
    2h 55m
    Rs 10,084–14,565

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pothuhera to Matarataxi taxi 220.7 km
    2h 55m
    Rs 34,000–41,000

  5. Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pothuhera to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    4h 39m
    Rs 17,801–117,274

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Matarabus bus
    6h
    Rs 2,127–4,230

  7. Taxi to Kandy, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pothuhera to Kandy (KDW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    4h 7m
    Rs 14,606–92,044

Pothuhera to Matara by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Pothuhera to Matara via Polgahawela, Polgahawela, and Kadawatha in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pothuhera to Matara via Maradana in around 5h 47m.

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