There are 3 ways to get from Pottuvil to Matale by taxi, train, bus, 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, train
best- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Demodarataxi
- Take the train from Demodara to Kandytrain Badulla
11h 27mRs 40,038–50,481Drive 218.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Pottuvil to Matalecar 218.6 km
4h 4mRs 9,820–14,184Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Kataragamataxi
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Kandybus
14h 8mRs 39,767–48,775
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pottuvil to Matale is to drive which costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pottuvil to Matale is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Pottuvil and Matale is 325 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.
The best way to get from Pottuvil to Matale without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 27m and costs Rs. 40000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Pottuvil to Matale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pottuvil to Matale is 219 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Pottuvil to Matale.
There are 1371+ hotels available in Matale.
What companies run services between Pottuvil, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Pottuvil to Matale. However, you can take the taxi to Demodara, take the train to Kandy, then take the train to Matale. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kataragama, take the bus to Kandy, walk to Kandy, then take the train to Matale.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Demodara to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–45,000
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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