There are 4 ways to get from Polgahawela to Riverston by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Polgahawela to Mataletrain Colombo
3h 58mRs 2,634–4,713Drive 91.8 km
- Drive from Polgahawela to Riverstoncar 91.8 km
1h 41mRs 4,142–5,983Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Riverstontaxi 91.8 km
1h 41mRs 4,700–6,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Melsiripurabus
- Take the taxi from Melsiripura to Riverstontaxi
2h 10mRs 3,806–6,091
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polgahawela to Riverston is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4800 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Polgahawela to Riverston is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct train from Polgahawela to Riverston. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Matale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Polgahawela and Riverston is 101 km. The road distance is 91.8 km.
The best way to get from Polgahawela to Riverston without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Polgahawela to Riverston, including transfers.
Polgahawela to Riverston train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
Polgahawela to Riverston train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polgahawela to Riverston is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Polgahawela to Riverston.
There are 126+ hotels available in Riverston.
What companies run services between Polgahawela, Sri Lanka and Riverston, 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 Melsiripura
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Melsiripura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,000–6,000
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
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
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
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