There are 7 ways to get from Kochchikade to Matale by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi
1h 49mRs 21,031–119,555Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Mataletrain Colombo
6h 26mRs 2,393–5,854Bus
- Take the bus from Kochchikade to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 51mDrive 114 km
- Drive from Kochchikade to Matalecar 114 km
2h 14mRs 5,202–7,514Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochchikade to Mataletaxi 114 km
2h 14mRs 17,000–21,000Fly to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 38mRs 19,331–117,555Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Mataletaxi
2h 41mRs 22,331–121,355
Kochchikade to Matale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochchikade to Matale is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kochchikade to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochchikade to Matale station. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochchikade to Matale. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Matale via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Kochchikade and Matale is 204 km. The road distance is 114 km.
The best way to get from Kochchikade to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Kochchikade to Matale, including transfers.
Kochchikade to Matale bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Kochchikade to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kochchikade to Matale is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 26m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Kochchikade, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kochchikade to Matale via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kochchikade to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–21,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kochchikade to Matale bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Kochchikade to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochchikade to Matale is 114 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Kochchikade to Matale.
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