There are 4 ways to get from Matale to Homagama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Matale to Kandytrain Matale
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
4h 58mRs 8,077–13,792Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
5h 19mRs 3,952–4,467Drive 141.7 km
- Drive from Matale to Homagamacar 141.7 km
2h 32mRs 6,064–8,760Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matale to Homagamataxi 141.7 km
2h 32mRs 39,000–46,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Homagama is to bus which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4500 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Homagama is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
The distance between Matale and Homagama is 169 km. The road distance is 141.7 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Homagama without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Matale to Homagama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Matale to Homagama is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4500 and takes 5h 19m.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Homagama is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Matale to Homagama.
There are 538+ hotels available in Homagama.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Homagama, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Matale to Homagama via Kandy and Maradana in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matale to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
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