There are 5 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Beliattatrain Maradana
3h 39mRs 4,040–7,541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Tangallebus
4h 46mRs 977–1,383Drive 173.3 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangallecar 173.3 km
2h 7mRs 7,775–11,231Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalletaxi 173.3 km
2h 7mRs 49,000–60,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Galletrain Maradana
- Take the bus from Galle to Tangallebus
4h 12mRs 2,059–4,049
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1400 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Tangalle via Moratuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Tangalle is 179 km. The road distance is 173.3 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle, including transfers.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Moratuwa station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mount Lavinia station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1400 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mount Lavinia to Beliatta twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Moratuwa to Tangalle once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mount Lavinia to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Mount Lavinia to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–60,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Tangalle station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Tangalle.
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