There are 8 ways to get from Kattankudy to Tangalle by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Tangalletaxi
6h 6mRs 33,636–121,748Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Tangallebus
10h 48mRs 2,786–4,248Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
10h 32mRs 3,710–4,516Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maradana to Beliattatrain Maradana
13h 36mRs 7,624–13,345Drive 286.7 km
- Drive from Kattankudy to Tangallecar 286.7 km
4h 45mRs 12,893–18,623Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala, bus
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Tangallebus
6h 2mRs 28,916–115,209Taxi to Kandy, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KDW - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Tangalletaxi
5h 38mRs 42,616–127,909Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Koggala, bus
- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Tangallebus
7h 59mRs 18,936–104,048
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kattankudy to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4300 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kattankudy to Tangalle is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kattankudy to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Kattankudi and arriving at Tangalle via Fort Station and Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kattankudy to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Beliatta via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Kattankudy and Tangalle is 443 km. The road distance is 286.7 km.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Tangalle without a car is to bus via Colombo which takes 10h 32m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4600.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Kattankudy to Tangalle, including transfers.
Kattankudy to Tangalle bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kattankudi station.
Kattankudy to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Tangalle is to bus via Colombo which takes 10h 32m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 14000 and takes 13h 36m.
What companies run services between Kattankudy, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kattankudi to Tangalle via Colombo Pettah, Fort Station, Matara Bus Station, and Matara in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kattankudi to Tangalle via Batticaloa, Batticaloa, Maradana, and Beliatta in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Kandy to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Maradana to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kattankudi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–23,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kattankudy to Tangalle bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Kattankudy to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattankudy to Tangalle is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Kattankudy to Tangalle.
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