There are 5 ways to get from Matale to Piliyandala by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Matale to ibbagamuwataxi
- Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Moratuwabus
3h 15mRs 4,791–5,912Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Matale to Kandytrain Matale
- Take the bus from Kandy to Moratuwabus 17
5h 39mRs 3,561–5,671Train
- Take the train from Matale to Colombo Forttrain Matale
4h 47mRs 6,301–9,511Drive 152.1 km
- Drive from Matale to Piliyandalacar 152.1 km
2h 32mRs 6,928–10,007Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matale to Piliyandalataxi 152.1 km
2h 32mRs 41,000–50,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Piliyandala is to train and bus which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Piliyandala is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct train from Matale to Piliyandala. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Matale and Piliyandala is 173 km. The road distance is 152.1 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Piliyandala without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Matale to Piliyandala, including transfers.
Matale to Piliyandala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Piliyandala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Piliyandala is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Matale to Piliyandala.
There are 1492+ hotels available in Piliyandala.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Piliyandala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matale to Colombo Fort once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- 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 Matale to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 ibbagamuwa to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–50,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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