There are 6 ways to get from Minuwangoda to Matale by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi
1h 51mRs 17,151–114,970Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gampaha to Mataletrain Colombo
4h 26mRs 1,896–4,723Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 44mRs 2,552–3,061Drive 107.3 km
- Drive from Minuwangoda to Matalecar 107.3 km
2h 8mRs 4,515–6,522Taxi
- Take the taxi from Minuwangoda to Mataletaxi 107.3 km
2h 8mRs 5,500–6,500Fly to Kandy
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 32mRs 14,451–112,970
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minuwangoda to Matale is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4800 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Minuwangoda to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Minuwangoda and Matale is 198 km. The road distance is 107.3 km.
The best way to get from Minuwangoda to Matale without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Minuwangoda to Matale, including transfers.
The best way to get from Minuwangoda to Matale is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 44m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 1h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Minuwangoda to Matale is 107 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Minuwangoda to Matale.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Matale.
What companies run services between Minuwangoda, Western, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,900 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–6,500
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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