Several buses (normal and luxury) operate between Colombo and Matale, passing through Kadawatha, Nittabuwa, Kegalle and Kandy.
Key Points of Colombo and Matale bus timetable and bus route
- Route No: 08
- Approximate allowed time period: 4 hours to 5 hours according to the road traffic conditions
- Route (from Colombo to Matale): Colombo > Kadawatha > Nittabuwa > Ambepussa > Kegalle > Kadugannawa > Peradeniya > Kandy > Katugastota > Akurana > Matale
Bus Timetable – From Colombo to Matale (Normal and Luxury)
Given times of arrival may vary according to the road traffic conditions. Also, there may be extra buses in special seasonal requirements.
Departure | Arrival | End Location | Type |
3.35 am | 7.35 am | Matale | Luxury |
4.15 am | 8.15 am | Matale | Luxury |
4.55 am | 8.55 am | Matale | Normal |
5.35 am | 9.35 am | Matale | Luxury |
6.15 am | 10.15 am | Matale | Normal |
6.55 am | 10.55 am | Matale | Normal |
7.35 am | 11.35 am | Matale | Normal |
8.15 am | 12.15 pm | Matale | Normal |
8.55 am | 12.55 pm | Matale | Luxury |
9.35 am | 1.35 pm | Matale | Luxury |
10.15 am | 2.15 pm | Matale | Luxury |
10.55 am | 2.55 pm | Matale | Luxury |
11.35 am | 3.35 pm | Matale | Normal |
12.15 pm | 4.15 pm | Matale | Luxury |
12.55 pm | 4.55 pm | Matale | Normal |
1.25 pm | 5.25 pm | Matale | Luxury |
1.55 pm | 5.55 pm | Matale | Normal |
2.15 pm | 6.15 pm | Matale | Luxury |
2.35 pm | 6.35 pm at Matale, 7.15 pm at Rattota | Rattota | Normal |
2.55 pm | 6.55 pm | Matale | Luxury |
3.15 pm | 7.15 pm | Matale | Normal |
3.35 pm | 7.35 pm | Matale | Normal |
3.55 pm | 7.55 pm | Matale | Luxury |
4.15 pm | 8.15 pm | Matale | Normal |
4.35 pm | 8.35 pm | Matale | Luxury |
4.55 pm | 8.55 pm | Matale | Normal |
5.15 pm | 9.15 pm | Matale | Normal |
5.35 pm | 9.35 pm | Matale | Luxury |
5.55 pm | 9.55 pm | Matale | Normal |
6.25 pm | 10.25 pm | Matale | Luxury |
6.55 pm | 10.55 pm | Matale | Luxury |
7.25 pm | 11.25 pm | Matale | Luxury |
8.00 pm | 12.00 am | Matale | Luxury |