There are 4 ways to get from Kataragama temple to Tangalle by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the bus from Colombo to Tangallebus
12h 55mRs 1,690–2,160Drive 87 km
- Drive from Kataragama temple to Tangallecar 87 km
1h 15mRs 3,935–5,683Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama temple to Tangalletaxi 87 km
1h 15mRs 25,000–31,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharamabus 32
- Take the taxi from Tissamaharama to Tangalletaxi
1h 52mRs 20,091–26,038
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama temple to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama temple to Tangalle is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama temple to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Tangalle via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Kataragama temple and Tangalle is 436 km. The road distance is 87 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama temple to Tangalle without a car is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Kataragama temple to Tangalle, including transfers.
Kataragama temple to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.
Kataragama temple to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama temple to Tangalle is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kataragama temple to Tangalle.
There are 1352+ hotels available in Tangalle.
What companies run services between Kataragama temple, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kataragama temple to Tangalle via Kataragama, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 12h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 90–100
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 90–100
- Semi Lux
- Rs 70–110
- Super Lux
- Rs 130–180
- 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 Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–31,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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