There are 6 ways to get from Nittambuwa to Matale by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3hRs 2,075–2,499Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
- Take the train from Kandy to Mataletrain Colombo
4h 53mRs 1,375–3,199Train
- Take the train from Veyangoda to Mataletrain Colombo
4h 5mRs 1,586–3,456Drive 98.8 km
- Drive from Nittambuwa to Matalecar 98.8 km
1h 44mRs 4,443–6,417Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Mataletaxi 98.8 km
1h 44mRs 5,000–6,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 52mRs 24,535–141,332
Nittambuwa to Matale by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nittambuwa to Matale is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nittambuwa to Matale is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nittambuwa to Matale station. However, there are services departing from Nittambuwa and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Nittambuwa to Matale. However, there are services departing from Veyangoda and arriving at Matale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Nittambuwa and Matale is 100 km. The road distance is 98.8 km.
The best way to get from Nittambuwa to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Nittambuwa to Matale, including transfers.
Nittambuwa to Matale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nittambuwa station.
Nittambuwa to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Veyangoda station.
The best way to get from Nittambuwa to Matale is to bus which takes 3h and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500 and takes 4h 5m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 150000 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Nittambuwa, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 270–300 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Veyangoda to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Veyangoda to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Kandy to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
Bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
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Booking & Getting There
Nittambuwa to Matale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Nittambuwa to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nittambuwa to Matale is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Nittambuwa to Matale.
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