The average train between Matale and Puttalam takes 14h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 34m. There is at least one train per day from Matale to Puttalam. 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 Puttalam. 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 Puttalam at 3:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Matale to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Matale station and arriving at Puttalam station via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
Matale to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
The distance between Matale and Puttalam is 107.7 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Matale to Puttalam via Ragama in around 8h 57m.