There are 4 ways to get from Matale to Haputale by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
5h 38mRs 13,519–16,977Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kandy to Haputaletrain Colombo / ...
7h 1mRs 2,077–6,792Drive 142 km
- Drive from Matale to Haputalecar 142 km
2h 44mRs 6,082–8,785Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matale to Haputaletaxi 142 km
2h 44mRs 18,000–22,000
Matale to Haputale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Haputale is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Haputale is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct train from Matale to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Haputale via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Matale and Haputale is 176 km. The road distance is 142 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Haputale without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 5h 38m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Matale to Haputale, including transfers.
Matale to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Matale to Haputale is to Mini Bus which takes 5h 38m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 17000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 1m.
Matale to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Haputale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Haputale is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Matale to Haputale.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,421 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Haputale 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–4,300 and the journey takes 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,300
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,421
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,752
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
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