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How to get fromHorana South to Mataleby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Horana South 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 25m
    Rs 36,260–136,370

  2. Train via Malagala

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain train Colombo
    7h 30m
    Rs 2,896–4,979

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 122/210
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    5h 17m
    Rs 3,386–4,019

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain train Colombo
    5h 30m
    Rs 12,189–15,968

  5. Drive 147.7 km

    1. Drive from Horana South to Matalecar car 147.7 km
    2h 54m
    Rs 6,711–9,693

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Horana South to Mataletaxi taxi 147.7 km
    2h 54m
    Rs 16,000–20,000

  7. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the taxi from Horana South to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2h 14m
    Rs 33,560–134,370

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,387Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 255.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Horana South, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Horana South to Matale via Malagala, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 5h 17m. 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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