There are 4 ways to get from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
3h 20mRs 11,944–14,071Train
cheapest- Take the train from Beliatta to Fort StationBeliatta
5h 39mRs 4,039–10,490Drive 179.8 km
- Drive from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal179.8 km
2h 14mRs 7,429–10,731Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)WRZ - CMB
2h 20mRs 37,513–105,469
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal is to train which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Tangalle and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal is 188 km. The road distance is 179.8 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 5h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Tangalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal.
There are 1443+ hotels available in Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 240–6,000 and the journey takes 5h 23m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–70,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 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
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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