There are 7 ways to get from Peliyagoda to Matale by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi
1h 52mRs 24,915–122,964Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 11mRs 1,798–2,133Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Mataletrain Colombo
5h 44mRs 2,374–5,826Drive 132.2 km
- Drive from Peliyagoda to Matalecar 132.2 km
2h 17mRs 6,023–8,700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peliyagoda to Mataletaxi 132.2 km
2h 17mRs 36,000–43,000Fly to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 41mRs 22,215–120,964Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Mataletaxi
2h 43mRs 25,215–124,764
Peliyagoda to Matale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peliyagoda to Matale is to bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2200 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Peliyagoda to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Peliyagoda to Matale station. However, there are services departing from Oliyamulla Bus stop and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Peliyagoda to Matale. However, there are services departing from Kelaniya and arriving at Matale via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Peliyagoda and Matale is 215 km. The road distance is 132.2 km.
The best way to get from Peliyagoda to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Peliyagoda to Matale, including transfers.
Peliyagoda to Matale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Peliyagoda to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Peliyagoda to Matale is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 44m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Peliyagoda, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–43,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Peliyagoda to Matale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Peliyagoda to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peliyagoda to Matale is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Peliyagoda to Matale.
There are 1320+ hotels available in Matale.