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Kelaniya, Sri Lanka → Matale, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kelaniya to Matale

Composite routes from Kelaniya to Matale

Cheapest
2 h 20 min
Car
132 km.
from $7
Other
2 h 3 min
Bus, Plane
95 km.
from $293.04

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.00–$482.74
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$508.15

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Ragama to Matale
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.79

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.91

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Matale is to train which costs $7.61 - $10.87 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $326.09 - $467.39 .

How far is it from Kelaniya to Matale?

The distance between Kelaniya and Matale is 163 km. The road distance is 133.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $9.78 - $13.04 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Kelaniya to Matale, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Kelaniya to Matale?

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $326.09 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.78 - $13.04 and takes 3h 57m, you could also train, which costs $7.61 - $10.87 and takes 4h 42m.

Can I drive from Kelaniya to Matale?

Yes, the driving distance between Kelaniya to Matale is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kelaniya to Matale.

Where can I stay near Matale?

There are 1034+ hotels available in Matale. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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