The train between Matale and Kalutara takes 9h 9m. There is at least one train per day from Matale to Kalutara. 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 Kalutara. 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 Kalutara at 3:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Colombo Fort and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Matale to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Matale station and arriving at Kalutara station via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
Matale to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara South station.
The distance between Matale and Kalutara is 122.7 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a train from Matale to Kalutara South via Colombo Fort and Fort Station in around 6h 15m.