There are 5 ways to get from Laggala to Matale by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Thambuttegama to Kurunegalatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Mataletaxi
3h 21mRs 5,075–7,480Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thambuttegama to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Mataletrain Colombo
7h 9mRs 4,075–7,980Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tambuttegam to Kurunegalabus 57
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Mataletaxi
3h 31mRs 4,163–4,987Drive 117.4 km
- Drive from Laggala to Matalecar 117.4 km
2h 14mRs 4,968–7,176Taxi
- Take the taxi from Laggala to Mataletaxi 117.4 km
2h 14mRs 12,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laggala to Matale is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 5000 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Laggala to Matale is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Laggala and Matale is 142 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Laggala to Matale without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Laggala to Matale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Laggala to Matale is 117 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Laggala to Matale.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Matale.
What companies run services between Laggala, North Central, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Laggala to Matale via Thambuttegama and Polgahawela in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Thambuttegama to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,650
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,550–2,650
Train from Thambuttegama to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Polgahawela to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Tambuttegam to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–490
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–16,000
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
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