There are 7 ways to get from Govinna to Matale by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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, fly to Kandy
best- Take the taxi from Govinna to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2h 25mRs 38,488–157,822Train
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain Colombo
7h 37mRs 3,134–5,261Bus
- Take the bus from Wadduwa to ibbagamuwabus
4h 3mRs 5,680–7,044Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Govinna to Colombo Forttaxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mataletrain Colombo
5h 42mRs 14,522–18,726Drive 149.9 km
- Drive from Govinna to Matalecar 149.9 km
3h 1mRs 6,636–9,585Taxi
- Take the taxi from Govinna to Mataletaxi 149.9 km
3h 1mRs 16,000–20,000Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport
- Take the taxi from Govinna to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi
2h 36mRs 40,588–159,122
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Govinna to Matale is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Govinna to Matale is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 38000 - Rs. 160000.
No, there is no direct bus from Govinna to Matale. However, there are services departing from Wadduwa and arriving at ibbagamuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Govinna to Matale. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Matale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Govinna and Matale is 208 km. The road distance is 149.9 km.
The best way to get from Govinna to Matale without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Govinna to Matale, including transfers.
Govinna to Matale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Wadduwa station.
Govinna to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Govinna to Matale is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Govinna, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Wadduwa to ibbagamuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Matale 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 2,300–3,100
Train from Colombo Fort to Matale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Wadduwa to ibbagamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–25,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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Booking & Getting There
Govinna to Matale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at ibbagamuwa station.
Govinna to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Govinna to Matale is 150 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Govinna to Matale.
There are 1207+ hotels available in Matale.