There are 6 ways to get from Matale to Ambalangoda by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Ambalangodabus
4h 28mRs 2,941–3,712Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Matale to Colombo Forttrain Matale
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus 2-3 / ...
7h 44mRs 1,611–4,211Train
- Take the train from Matale to Colombo Forttrain Matale
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ambalangodatrain Maradana
6h 56mRs 2,501–6,011Drive 223.6 km
- Drive from Matale to Ambalangodacar 223.6 km
3h 21mRs 10,188–14,716Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matale to Ambalangodataxi 223.6 km
3h 21mRs 24,000–30,000Fly, train
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Ambalangodatrain
4h 3mRs 14,082–90,124
Matale to Ambalangoda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Ambalangoda is to train and bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 4300 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Ambalangoda is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matale to Ambalangoda. However, there are services departing from ibbagamuwa and arriving at Ambalangoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Matale to Ambalangoda. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Ambalangoda via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Matale and Ambalangoda is 233 km. The road distance is 223.6 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Ambalangoda without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Matale to Ambalangoda, including transfers.
Matale to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from ibbagamuwa station.
Matale to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
The best way to get from Matale to Ambalangoda is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from ibbagamuwa to Ambalangoda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matale to Ambalangoda via Colombo Fort and Fort Station in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matale to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
Train from Fort Station to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Habaraduwa to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Matale to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from ibbagamuwa to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
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More Questions & Answers
Matale to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ambalangoda station.
Matale to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Ambalangoda is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Matale to Ambalangoda.
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