There are 6 ways to get from Ragama to Matale by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
1h 40mRs 19,793–104,283Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to MataleColombo
4h 26mRs 1,200–4,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandy17
4h 2mRs 6,064–7,185Drive 126.8 km
- Drive from Ragama to Matale126.8 km
2h 18mRs 5,335–7,706Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ragama to Matale126.8 km
2h 18mRs 34,000–42,000Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Matale
2h 14mRs 21,493–106,283
Ragama to Matale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ragama to Matale is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ragama to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 110000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ragama and arriving at Matale. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Ragama and Matale is 153 km. The road distance is 126.8 km.
The best way to get from Ragama to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Ragama to Matale, including transfers.
Ragama to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Ragama to Matale is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500 and takes 4h 2m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 4h 26m.
Ragama to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ragama to Matale is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ragama to Matale.
What companies run services between Ragama, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kaduwela to Kandy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 370–410 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,200
- 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 2,600–4,200
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–42,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.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
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
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