The train between Kilinochchi and Matale takes 8h 18m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Kilinochchi to Matale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Kilinochchi and Matale. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilinochchi is at 7:05 AM which arrives into Matale at 3:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kilinochchi to Matale. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi station and arriving at Matale station via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
Kilinochchi to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kilinochchi station.
Kilinochchi to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
The distance between Kilinochchi and Matale is 214.1 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Kilinochchi to Matale via Polgahawela in around 8h 39m.