There are 4 ways to get from Polhena to Tangalle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Polhena to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Polhena to Tangalle is to drive which takes 40 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Polhena to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Tangalle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
No, there is no direct train from Polhena to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Walgama and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Polhena and Tangalle is 40 km. The road distance is 37.9 km.
The best way to get from Polhena to Tangalle without a car is to bus which takes 43 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Polhena to Tangalle, including transfers.
Polhena to Tangalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Matara station.
Polhena to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Walgama station.
The best way to get from Polhena to Tangalle is to bus which takes 43 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Polhena, Southern, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Matara to Tangalle once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Walgama to Beliatta 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Walgama to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Polhena to Tangalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Tangalle station.
Polhena to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polhena to Tangalle is 38 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Polhena to Tangalle.
There are 1372+ hotels available in Tangalle.