There are 4 ways to get from Polgahawela to Matale by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Polgahawela to Mataletrain Colombo
3h 23mRs 1,200–3,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to ibbagamuwabus
- Take the taxi from ibbagamuwa to Mataletaxi
1h 19mRs 2,796–3,553Drive 69.5 km
- Drive from Polgahawela to Matalecar 69.5 km
1h 11mRs 3,153–4,554Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Mataletaxi 69.5 km
1h 11mRs 3,600–4,300
Polgahawela to Matale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polgahawela to Matale is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Polgahawela to Matale is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Matale. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Polgahawela and Matale is 75 km. The road distance is 69.5 km.
The best way to get from Polgahawela to Matale without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Polgahawela to Matale takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Polgahawela to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
Polgahawela to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polgahawela to Matale is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Polgahawela to Matale.
There are 1317+ hotels available in Matale.
What companies run services between Polgahawela, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to ibbagamuwa
- 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
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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