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How to get fromTokyo to Mataraby train, plane, taxi or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Matara by train, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane NRT - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Matarataxi taxi
    25h 15m
    Rs 101,321–299,801

  2. Train, fly to Kandy, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane NRT - KDW
    3. Take the train from Kandy to Fort Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 21m
    Rs 73,251–266,881

  3. Train, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane NRT - KCT
    25h 31m
    Rs 86,121–283,301

  4. Train, fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane NRT - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matarataxi taxi
    25h 55m
    Rs 99,321–296,801

  5. Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane NRT - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus bus
    29h 2m

  6. Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane NRT - BTC
    3. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 6m
    Rs 73,601–274,431

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration25h 34mAverage Duration
TicketRs 73,414Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Matara, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Matara. However, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Matara. Alternatively, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Koggala (KCT), walk to Koggala, then take the train to Matara.

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