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How to get fromMatale to Padaviyaby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Matale to Padaviya by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galewela to Vavuniyabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Padaviyataxi taxi
    3h 49m

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Matale to Kurunegalataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kurunegala to Vavuniyatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Padaviyataxi taxi
    5h 6m
    Rs 6,415–9,336

  3. Drive 181.7 km

    1. Drive from Matale to Padaviyacar car 181.7 km
    3h 28m
    Rs 8,298–11,985

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Matale to Padaviyataxi taxi 181.7 km
    3h 28m
    Rs 9,000–11,000

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  • Distance: 214.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Padaviya, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Matale to Padaviya. However, you can take the taxi to Galewela, take the bus to Vavuniya, then take the taxi to Padaviya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala, take the train to Vavuniya, then take the taxi to Padaviya.

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