There are 4 ways to get from Matale to Polgahawela by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matale to Polgahawelatrain Matale
3h 11mRs 1,200–3,000Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Matale to ibbagamuwataxi
- Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Polgahawelabus
1h 19mRs 2,791–3,512Drive 69.4 km
- Drive from Matale to Polgahawelacar 69.4 km
1h 11mRs 3,148–4,546Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matale to Polgahawelataxi 69.4 km
1h 11mRs 3,600–4,300
Matale to Polgahawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Polgahawela is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Polgahawela is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matale and arriving at Polgahawela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Matale and Polgahawela is 75 km. The road distance is 69.4 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Polgahawela without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Matale to Polgahawela takes 3h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.
Matale to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Polgahawela is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Matale to Polgahawela.
There are 140+ hotels available in Polgahawela.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Polgahawela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matale to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from ibbagamuwa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–4,300
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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