There are 3 ways to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle is to train which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Tangalle is 191 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 4h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Tangalle.
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What companies run services between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
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