There are 3 ways to get from Matale to Nawalapitiya by train, car, or taxi
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Matale to Nawalapitiya by train
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The cheapest way to get from Matale to Nawalapitiya is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Nawalapitiya is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4000.
No, there is no direct train from Matale to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Nawalapitiya via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Matale and Nawalapitiya is 61 km. The road distance is 60.8 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Nawalapitiya without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Matale to Nawalapitiya, including transfers.
Matale to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Nawalapitiya is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Matale to Nawalapitiya.
There are 300+ hotels available in Nawalapitiya.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Matale to Nawalapitiya via Kandy in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Matale to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Kandy to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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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