There are 4 ways to get from Matale to Maho by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matale to Polgahawelatrain Matale
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Maho Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
5h 14mRs 2,434–5,156Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Matale to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Maho Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
1h 46mRs 3,514–5,335Drive 78 km
- Drive from Matale to Mahocar 78 km
1h 51mRs 3,300–4,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matale to Mahotaxi 78 km
1h 51mRs 4,000–4,800
Matale to Maho by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Maho is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 5500 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Maho is to taxi and train which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct train from Matale to Maho. However, there are services departing from Matale and arriving at Maho Junction via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Matale and Maho is 140 km. The road distance is 78 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Maho without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Matale to Maho, including transfers.
Matale to Maho train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Maho train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Maho is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Matale to Maho.
There are seven+ hotels available in Maho.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Maho, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Matale to Maho Junction via Polgahawela in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 2,000–2,600
Train from Kurunegala to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 1,300–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–4,800
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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