There are 4 ways to get from Matale to Passikudah Bay by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Matale to Melsiripurataxi
- Take the bus from Melsiripura to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadibus
4h 56mRs 5,549–6,588Train
cheapest- Take the train from Matale to Polgahawelatrain Matale
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
9h 28mRs 3,084–6,813Drive 168.9 km
- Drive from Matale to Passikudah Baycar 168.9 km
3h 10mRs 7,700–11,123Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matale to Passikudah Baytaxi 168.9 km
3h 10mRs 8,500–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matale to Passikudah Bay is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Matale to Passikudah Bay is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Matale and Passikudah Bay is 203 km. The road distance is 168.9 km.
The best way to get from Matale to Passikudah Bay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Matale to Passikudah Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Matale to Passikudah Bay is 169 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Matale to Passikudah Bay.
There are 52+ hotels available in Passikudah Bay.
What companies run services between Matale, Sri Lanka and Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Matale to Passikudah Bay via Polgahawela and Valaichchenai in around 9h 28m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Melsiripura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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