Facts about the transport from Matara to Dambulla
| Cheapest Transport | $21 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h 2m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:56 AM |
| Latest Departure | 6:05 AM |
| Departures per day | 6 |
| Distance | 202 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Sri Lanka Railways, TaxiBazaar |
Matara to Dambulla
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Matara to Dambulla Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Real Lanka Holidays | Comfort 3pax | Any time | +4h 45m | $82.80 | |
Taxi | Ceylon Roots | Van 6pax | Any time | +4h 55m | $325.64 | |
Taxi | Ceylon Roots | Comfort 2pax | Any time | +4h 55m | $262.50 | |
Taxi | Real Lanka Holidays | Van 8pax | Any time | +4h 45m | $138.00 | |
Taxi | Real Lanka Holidays | Van 12pax | Any time | +4h 45m | $165.60 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | SUV 6pax | Any time | +4h 1m | $201.49 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Hatchback 4pax | Any time | +4h 1m | $146.43 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Sedan | Any time | +4h 1m | $146.54 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Sedan | Any time | +4h 2m | $151.32 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Hatchback 4pax | Any time | +4h 2m | $151.21 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | SUV 6pax | Any time | +4h 2m | $208.06 |
How to get from Matara to Dambulla
When you want to get from Matara to Dambulla, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:
- Train
- Taxi
If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.
The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 244.82. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 137.99.
How far is Matara from Dambulla?
If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Matara to Dambulla. Your trip will be a total of 126 miles (202 km). The flying distance is 126 miles (202 km).
How long does it take to get from Matara to Dambulla?
The travel time from Matara to Dambulla can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 5 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Matara to Dambulla?
The cost of the trip from Matara to Dambulla varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 137.99 for your ticket.
However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 244.82.
Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Matara to Dambulla:
- Train price: USD 20.71 - USD 37.64. From Matara to Dambulla starting from 05:56 Matara until 06:05 Matara
You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 137.99 to USD 244.82.
How many trips per day are there between Matara and Dambulla?
Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.
- Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Matara to Dambulla any time of the day.
Which means of transport is the best for the route?
Taxi
Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Matara to Dambulla. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 137.99.
Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..
The most popular transport from Matara to Dambulla
How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Matara to Dambulla? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:
- 100% chosen Train
Transportation from Matara to Dambulla
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Trains$ 20.71
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Taxis$ 137.99
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available