There are 7 ways to get from Kosgama Pahala to Matale by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kosgama Pahala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi
2h 36mRs 30,950–130,096Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
- Take the train from Kandy to Mataletrain Colombo
6h 57mRs 2,257–4,351Train
- Take the train from Veyangoda to Mataletrain Colombo
4h 43mRs 2,880–4,986Bus
- Take the bus from Kosgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 13mRs 2,589–4,621Drive 119.1 km
- Drive from Kosgama Pahala to Matalecar 119.1 km
2h 11mRs 5,400–7,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgama Pahala to Mataletaxi 119.1 km
2h 11mRs 6,000–7,500Taxi, fly to Kandy
- Take the taxi from Kosgama Pahala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2h 25mRs 28,250–128,096
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Matale is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4400 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Matale is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgama Pahala to Matale station. However, there are services departing from Kosgama and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kosgama Pahala to Matale. However, there are services departing from Veyangoda and arriving at Matale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Kosgama Pahala and Matale is 237 km. The road distance is 119.1 km.
The best way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Matale without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Kosgama Pahala to Matale, including transfers.
Kosgama Pahala to Matale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kosgama station.
Kosgama Pahala to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Veyangoda station.
The best way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Matale is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4700 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Kosgama Pahala, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Veyangoda to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kosgama to Matale via Colombo, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- 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 Veyangoda to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Kandy to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kosgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kosgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.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
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–16,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kosgama Pahala to Matale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kosgama Pahala to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgama Pahala to Matale is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Kosgama Pahala to Matale.
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