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

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There are 3 ways to get from Matale to Pottuvil by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kandy to Demodaratrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Demodara to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    10h 36m
    Rs 39,491–50,951

  2. Drive 219.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matale to Pottuvilcar car 219.1 km
    4h 5m
    Rs 9,974–14,406

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Kataragamabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    13h 52m
    Rs 39,141–49,151

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  • Distance: 324.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Matale to Pottuvil. However, you can take the train to Kandy, take the train to Demodara, then take the taxi to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kandy, walk to Kandy, take the bus to Kataragama, then take the taxi to Pottuvil.

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