There are 6 ways to get from Tangalle to Haputale by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Tangalle to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
3h 35mRs 25,129–135,675Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Tangalle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
7h 21mRs 2,219–2,869Bus, train
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
7h 19mRs 3,419–5,728Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
9h 21mRs 6,139–11,690Drive 229.4 km
- Drive from Tangalle to Haputalecar 229.4 km
4h 34mRs 10,242–14,794Bus
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Panadurabus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
8h 13mRs 2,296–2,939
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangalle to Haputale is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tangalle to Haputale is to drive and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tangalle to Haputale station. However, there are services departing from Tangalle and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Tangalle to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Tangalle and Haputale is 332 km. The road distance is 229.4 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Haputale without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 19m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Tangalle to Haputale, including transfers.
Tangalle to Haputale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.
Tangalle to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Haputale is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 12000. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Central, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Tangalle to Haputale via Beliatta, Fort Station, and Kandy in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tangalle to Haputale via Colombo, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Beliatta to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Tangalle to Haputale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Tangalle to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangalle to Haputale is 229 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Tangalle to Haputale.
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