What is the cheapest way to get from Matale to Wadduwa?

The cheapest way to get from Matale to Wadduwa is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matale to Wadduwa?

The fastest way to get from Matale to Wadduwa is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.

Is there a direct bus between Matale and Wadduwa?

No, there is no direct bus from Matale to Wadduwa. However, there are services departing from ibbagamuwa and arriving at Panadura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Matale and Wadduwa?

No, there is no direct train from Matale to Wadduwa. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Wadduwa via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Matale to Wadduwa?

The distance between Matale and Wadduwa is 182 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.

How do I travel from Matale to Wadduwa without a car?

The best way to get from Matale to Wadduwa without a car is to bus via ibbagamuwa which takes 4h 33m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500.

How long does it take to get from Matale to Wadduwa?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Matale to Wadduwa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matale to Wadduwa bus from?

Matale to Wadduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from ibbagamuwa station.

Where do I catch the Matale to Wadduwa train from?

Matale to Wadduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.

Train or bus from Matale to Wadduwa?

The best way to get from Matale to Wadduwa is to bus via ibbagamuwa which takes 4h 33m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Matale to Wadduwa bus arrive?

Matale to Wadduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Panadura station.

Where does the Matale to Wadduwa train arrive?

Matale to Wadduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Matale to Wadduwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Wadduwa is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Matale to Wadduwa.

Where can I stay near Wadduwa?

There are 814+ hotels available in Wadduwa.

Matale to Wadduwa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Matale to Wadduwa by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via ibbagamuwa
best
1. Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Panadurabus
4h 33m
Rs 3,991–6,512
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Matale to Colombo Forttrain Matale
6h 13m
Rs 2,501–5,911
Drive 169.6 km
1. Drive from Matale to Wadduwacar 169.6 km
2h 48m
Rs 7,726–11,159
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Matale to Wadduwataxi 169.6 km
2h 48m
Rs 18,000–22,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
7h
Rs 2,781–6,301

Matale to Wadduwa by train

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6h 13mAverage Duration

Rs 2,501Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.7 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Wadduwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from ibbagamuwa to Panadura once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, 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.

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