There are 6 ways to get from Battaramulla to Matale by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi
2h 9mRs 28,929–146,526Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Malabe to Kandybus 17
- Take the train from Kandy to Mataletrain Colombo
6h 9mRs 1,240–2,925Bus
- Take the bus from Malabe to Kandybus 17
4h 17mRs 1,790–2,125Drive 138.9 km
- Drive from Battaramulla to Matalecar 138.9 km
2h 35mRs 5,885–8,501Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battaramulla to Mataletaxi 138.9 km
2h 35mRs 38,000–46,000Fly to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 50mRs 27,229–144,526
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battaramulla to Matale is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Battaramulla to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Battaramulla and Matale is 226 km. The road distance is 138.9 km.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Battaramulla to Matale, including transfers.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Matale is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 150000 and takes 1h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Battaramulla to Matale is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Battaramulla to Matale.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Matale.
What companies run services between Battaramulla, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Malabe to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–430 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 850–2,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Malabe to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 460–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–46,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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