There are 3 ways to get from Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3700.
No, there is no direct train from Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Rambukkana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Matale and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 68 km. The road distance is 56.6 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, including transfers.
Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Matale to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
There are 199+ hotels available in Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, 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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