There are 5 ways to get from Kesbewa to Tangalle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Matara
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Matara to Tangallebus
3h 33mRs 3,670–4,456Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Tangallebus
3h 37mRs 3,402–4,257Train
- Take the train from Panadura to Beliattatrain Maradana
3h 42mRs 7,985–12,263Drive 161.8 km
- Drive from Kesbewa to Tangallecar 161.8 km
1h 53mRs 7,371–10,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kesbewa to Tangalletaxi 161.8 km
1h 53mRs 46,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kesbewa to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4300 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kesbewa to Tangalle is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kesbewa to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Tangalle via Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kesbewa to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Kesbewa and Tangalle is 182 km. The road distance is 161.8 km.
The best way to get from Kesbewa to Tangalle without a car is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kesbewa to Tangalle, including transfers.
Kesbewa to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Kesbewa to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Panadura station.
The best way to get from Kesbewa to Tangalle is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Kesbewa, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kesbewa to Tangalle via Makumbura and Matara in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Panadura to Beliatta 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Panadura to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–55,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Kesbewa to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Kesbewa to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kesbewa to Tangalle is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kesbewa to Tangalle.
There are 1364+ hotels available in Tangalle.