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3 h 39 min
248 km.
from $13
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Five ways to Travel from Matale to Galle

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Cheapest
By car (248 km)
3 h 39 min
248 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
3 h 39 min
248 km.
from $9.43
Train
7 h 34 min
164 km.
from $5.80
Train, Bus
6 h 10 min
164 km.
from $8.74
Taxi, Plane
2 h 37 min
163 km.
from $326.30

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Kandy to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.48–$495.44
Plane from Hatton to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$343.00

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Matale to Ragama
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.79
Train from Matale to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1.02–$3.05
Train from Fort Station to Galle
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.76–$7.03

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.27–$2.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Matale to Galle?

The cheapest way to get from Matale to Galle is to train which costs $1.52 - $8.70 and takes 7h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matale to Galle?

The fastest way to get from Matale to Galle is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $260.87 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct train between Matale and Galle?

No, there is no direct train from Matale to Galle. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Galle via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

How far is it from Matale to Galle?

The distance between Matale and Galle is 201 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.

How do I travel from Matale to Galle without a car?

The best way to get from Matale to Galle without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $4.78 - $8.15 .

How long does it take to get from Matale to Galle?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Matale to Galle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matale to Galle train from?

Matale to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.

Train or fly from Matale to Galle?

The best way to get from Matale to Galle is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $260.87 - $456.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.52 - $8.70 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Matale to Galle train arrive?

Matale to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Matale to Galle?

Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Galle is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Matale to Galle.

Which airlines fly from Kandy Airport to Koggala Airport?

Cinnamon Air offers flights from Kandy Airport to Koggala Airport.

Where can I stay near Galle?

There are 3372+ hotels available in Galle. Prices start at $34.39 per night.
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