The train between Matale and Bentota takes 9h 28m. There is at least one train per day from Matale to Bentota. 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 once daily between Matale and Bentota. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matale is at 6:20 AM which arrives into Bentota at 3:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Colombo Fort and take an average of 9h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Matale to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Matale station and arriving at Bentota station via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
Matale to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bentota station.
The distance between Matale and Bentota is 135.1 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Matale to Bentota via Colombo Fort and Fort Station in around 6h 34m.