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Matale to Wattala trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Matale and Wattala takes 7h 43m. There is at least one train per day from Matale to Wattala. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 43m
Duration
139 km
Distance
Rs 3,222
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Matale to Wattala train times

Trains run once daily between Matale and Wattala. The service departs Matale at 6:20 AM in the morning, which arrives into Wattala at 14:03:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Sri Lanka RailwaysSri Lanka Railways7h 43m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Sri Lanka RailwaysSri Lanka Railways7h 43m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Sri Lanka RailwaysSri Lanka Railways7h 43m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Sri Lanka RailwaysSri Lanka Railways7h 43m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Sri Lanka RailwaysSri Lanka Railways7h 43m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Sri Lanka RailwaysSri Lanka Railways7h 43m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Sri Lanka RailwaysSri Lanka Railways7h 43m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Matale to Wattala? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 139 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matale to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 9m.

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