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Trip Overview

The average train between Matale and Negombo takes 9h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Matale to Negombo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 36m
Duration
157 km
Distance
Rs 3,022
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Matale to Negombo train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Matale and Negombo. 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 Negombo at 5:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 156.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matale to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–4,200 and the journey takes 4h 9m.

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