There are 4 ways to get from Matale to Bengaluru by taxi, plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Taxi, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Matale to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)CMB - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
5h 9m₹18,443–25,749Taxi, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Matale to Kurunegala
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Baiyyappanahali
26h 41m₹7,908–12,746Taxi, train, ferry via Krishnarajapuram
- Take the taxi from Matale to Kurunegala
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Krishnarajapurm
23h 6m₹7,923–12,751Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Galewela to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Shanthi Nagar
23h 12m₹8,541–9,420
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Bengaluru is to bus and ferry which costs ₹8,500 - ₹9,500 and takes 23h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Bengaluru is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹26,000.
The distance between Matale and Bengaluru is 876 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Bengaluru without a car is to taxi and train and ferry via Krishnarajapuram which takes 23h 6m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Matale to Bengaluru, including transfers.
There are 2539+ hotels available in Bengaluru.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Bengaluru, India?
There is no direct connection from Matale to Bengaluru. However, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), walk to Kempegowda International Airport, then take the bus to Shanthinagara Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala, take the train to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Krishnarajapurm, walk to Krishnarajapuram, then take the subway to Vidhana Souda.
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- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- ₹400–550
- 3rd Class Fare
- ₹420–500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- ₹800–3,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Nagappattinam to Baiyyappanahali
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹230–270
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–270
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Galewela to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹645
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹260–550
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Shanthi Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹450–550
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹650–12,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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