There are 3 ways to get from Matale to Kegalle by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Kegalle is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3900 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Kegalle is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4100.
No, there is no direct train from Matale to Kegalle. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Rambukkana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Matale and Kegalle is 78 km. The road distance is 61.9 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Kegalle without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Matale to Kegalle, including transfers.
Matale to Kegalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Kegalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Kegalle is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Matale to Kegalle.
There are 119+ hotels available in Kegalle.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Kegalle, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matale to Rambukkana once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matale to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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