There are 6 ways to get from Katubedda to Tangalle by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Matara
best- Take the bus from Panadura to Matarabus Panadura
- Take the bus from Matara to Tangallebus
4h 15mRs 1,248–2,255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Tangallebus
4h 30mRs 900–1,300Train
- Take the train from Moratuwa to Beliattatrain Maradana
4h 33mRs 4,040–7,532Drive 168.4 km
- Drive from Katubedda to Tangallecar 168.4 km
2h 1mRs 7,572–10,937Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katubedda to Tangalletaxi 168.4 km
2h 1mRs 48,000–60,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Katubedda to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Tangalletaxi
3h 16mRs 49,086–178,465
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katubedda to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Katubedda to Tangalle is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katubedda to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Soysapura and arriving at Tangalle via Panadura and Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Katubedda to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Katubedda and Tangalle is 177 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Katubedda to Tangalle without a car is to bus via Matara which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Katubedda to Tangalle, including transfers.
Katubedda to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Panadura station.
Katubedda to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.
The best way to get from Katubedda to Tangalle is to bus via Matara which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 8000 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Katubedda, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Soysapura to Tangalle via Panadura and Matara in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Moratuwa to Beliatta 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Moratuwa to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Panadura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 440–490
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 440–490
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–60,000
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Katubedda to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Katubedda to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katubedda to Tangalle is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Katubedda to Tangalle.
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