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How to get fromGovinna to Mataleby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Govinna to Matale by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wadduwa to ibbagamuwabus bus
    4h 3m
    Rs 5,680–7,044

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain train Colombo
    7h 37m
    Rs 3,134–5,261

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Govinna to Colombo Forttaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain train Colombo
    5h 39m
    Rs 14,518–18,721

  4. Drive  149.9 km

    1. Drive from Govinna to Matalecar car 149.9 km
    3h 1m
    Rs 6,727–9,716

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Govinna to Mataletaxi taxi 149.9 km
    3h 1m
    Rs 16,000–20,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Govinna to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi taxi
    2h 35m
    Rs 40,590–159,124

  7. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the taxi from Govinna to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2h 24m
    Rs 38,490–157,824

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Govinna, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Wadduwa to ibbagamuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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