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How to get fromSigiriya to Matale Stationby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Sigiriya to Matale Station by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Habarana to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Mataletrain train Colombo
    6h 54m
    Rs 2,944–5,256

  2. Drive 63 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sigiriya to Matale Stationcar car 63 km
    1h 3m
    Rs 2,861–4,133

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Matale Stationtaxi taxi 63 km
    1h 3m
    Rs 3,500–4,300

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  • Distance: 190.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Matale Station, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Sigiriya to Matale Station. However, you can take the taxi to Habarana, take the bus to Polgahawela, walk to Polgahawela, then take the train to Matale. Alternatively, you can drive from Sigiriya to Matale Station in around 1h 3m.

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