There are 6 ways to get from Rajagiriya to Tangalle by bus, train, car, or plane
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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 40mRs 5,179–6,239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Tangallebus
3h 58mRs 2,701–3,428Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
4h 2mRs 5,761–9,634Drive 178.3 km
- Drive from Rajagiriya to Tangallecar 178.3 km
2h 11mRs 8,058–11,639Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Tangallebus
3h 55mRs 27,793–126,519Bus #2
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 21mRs 3,051–3,714
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajagiriya to Tangalle is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rajagiriya to Tangalle is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rajagiriya to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Tangalle via Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rajagiriya station to Tangalle. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Rajagiriya and Tangalle is 187 km. The road distance is 178.3 km.
The best way to get from Rajagiriya to Tangalle without a car is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 40m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Rajagiriya to Tangalle, including transfers.
Rajagiriya to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Rajagiriya to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Rajagiriya to Tangalle is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 40m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Rajagiriya to Tangalle via Makumbura and Matara in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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
- +94 011-2587372
- [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
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- 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 Matara to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- 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 Colombo to Tangalle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Rajagiriya to Tangalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Rajagiriya to Tangalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajagiriya to Tangalle is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Rajagiriya to Tangalle.
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