There are 6 ways to get from Medawachchiya to Tangalle by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Medawachchiya 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
4h 11mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madawachchiya to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
9h 4mRs 5,730–11,261Bus via Kaduwela
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus Ex 1-22
7h 54mDrive 370.6 km
- Drive from Medawachchiya to Tangallecar 370.6 km
6h 9mRs 16,715–24,144Bus, fly to Koggala
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Tangallebus
6h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Galewelabus
- Take the bus from Galewela to Tangallebus
8h 48m
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medawachchiya to Tangalle is to train which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Medawachchiya to Tangalle is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 25000.
No, there is no direct bus from Medawachchiya to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Medawachchiya and arriving at Tangalle via Kadawatha and Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Medawachchiya to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Madawachchiya and arriving at Beliatta via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Medawachchiya and Tangalle is 355 km. The road distance is 370.6 km.
The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Tangalle without a car is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 7h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Medawachchiya to Tangalle, including transfers.
Medawachchiya to Tangalle bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Medawachchiya station.
Medawachchiya to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Madawachchiya station.
The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Tangalle is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 7h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Medawachchiya, North Central, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Medawachchiya to Tangalle via Kadawatha and Matara in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medawachchiya to Tangalle via Madawachchiya, Fort Station, and Beliatta in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Madawachchiya to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 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 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Medawachchiya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Medawachchiya to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Medawachchiya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Medawachchiya to Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- 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 Galewela to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Medawachchiya to Tangalle bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Medawachchiya to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medawachchiya to Tangalle is 371 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Medawachchiya to Tangalle.
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