There are 6 ways to get from Weligama to Matale by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Weligama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
3h 21mRs 39,853–132,990Train
cheapest- Take the train from Weligama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain Colombo
9h 33mRs 1,540–9,211Bus
- Take the bus from Weligama to ibbagamuwabus
5h 42mRs 3,382–3,882Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain Colombo
8h 44mRs 4,468–8,399Drive 261.9 km
- Drive from Weligama to Matalecar 261.9 km
3h 56mRs 11,033–15,936Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weligama to Mataletaxi 261.9 km
3h 56mRs 40,000–48,000
Weligama to Matale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Matale is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 9500 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Matale is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 39000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct train from Weligama to Matale. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Matale via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Weligama and Matale is 300 km. The road distance is 261.9 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Weligama to Matale, including transfers.
Weligama to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.
The best way to get from Weligama to Matale is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 9500 and takes 9h 33m.
Weligama to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Matale is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Weligama to Matale.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to ibbagamuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,383 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Weligama to Matale via Fort Station and Colombo Fort in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–4,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,700
Train from Weligama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,600
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to ibbagamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,383
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–48,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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