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How to get fromPune to Mataleby plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Pune to Matale by plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Pune Airport to Kandy

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    1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane PNQ - KDW
    12h 44m
    Rs 49,464–123,003

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pune Jn to Nagappattinamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Mataletaxi taxi
    37h 58m
    Rs 28,090–44,848

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Galewelabus bus
    45h 32m

  4. Fly Pune Airport to Jaffna, bus

    1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane PNQ - JAF
    2. Take the bus from Kaithady to Galewelabus bus
    14h 19m

  5. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane BOM - KDW
    11h 8m
    Rs 35,414–100,346

  6. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BOM - GIU
    3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi taxi
    11h 19m
    Rs 36,514–101,646

  7. Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus bus
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane BOM - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Mataletaxi taxi
    12h 10m
    Rs 37,814–103,446

Pune Airport (PNQ) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRs 47,696Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,506 km
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Pune, India and Matale, Sri Lanka?

Air India Express, SriLankan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Kandy (KDW) 3 times a day.

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