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How to get fromTangalle to Buttalaby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tangalle to Buttala by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tangalle to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Ellatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ella to Buttalataxi taxi
    14h 28m
    Rs 7,287–11,102

  2. Drive 126.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tangalle to Buttalacar car 126.9 km
    1h 53m
    Rs 5,659–8,174

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tangalle to Buttalataxi taxi 126.9 km
    1h 53m
    Rs 36,000–44,000

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 523.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 28m

What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Buttala, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Tangalle to Buttala. However, you can take the bus to Polgahawela, walk to Polgahawela, take the train to Ella, then take the taxi to Buttala. Alternatively, you can drive from Tangalle to Buttala in around 1h 53m.

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