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How to get fromBengaluru to Mataleby bus, plane, ferry, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bengaluru to Matale by bus, plane, ferry, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Kandy

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane BLR - KDW
    11h 37m
    Rs 31,652–98,902

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalatrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Mataletaxi taxi
    23h 9m
    Rs 27,673–39,472

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Galewelabus bus
    21h 49m

  4. Bus, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BLR - GIU
    3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi taxi
    12h 18m
    Rs 32,752–100,202

  5. Bus, fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane BLR - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Mataletaxi taxi
    12h 39m
    Rs 34,052–102,002

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRs 29,176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Matale, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Matale. However, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Matale. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bengaluru to Matale via Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Galewela in around 21h 49m.

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