There are 4 ways to get from Haputale to Tangalle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo to Tangallebus
9h 44mRs 3,160–3,974Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Haputale to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Tangallebus
13h 4mRs 2,271–4,640Drive 137.5 km
- Drive from Haputale to Tangallecar 137.5 km
2h 27mRs 6,249–9,027Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haputale to Tangalletaxi 137.5 km
2h 27mRs 39,000–47,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haputale to Tangalle is to train and bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4700 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Haputale to Tangalle is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Haputale to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Haputale and arriving at Tangalle via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Haputale and Tangalle is 390 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Haputale to Tangalle without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Haputale to Tangalle, including transfers.
Haputale to Tangalle bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Haputale station.
Haputale to Tangalle bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haputale to Tangalle is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Haputale to Tangalle.
There are 1365+ hotels available in Tangalle.
What companies run services between Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Haputale to Tangalle via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 9h 44m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Haputale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–47,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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