There are 4 ways to get from Tangalle to Mahiyangana by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi via Colombo
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Mahiyanganataxi
8h 23mRs 6,319–9,228Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Tangalle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Mahiyanganataxi
8h 25mRs 5,119–6,269Drive 213.3 km
- Drive from Tangalle to Mahiyanganacar 213.3 km
3h 35mRs 9,640–13,925Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Alawwabus
- Take the train from Alawwa to Wattegamatrain
- Take the taxi from Wattegama to Mahiyanganataxi
10h 18mRs 5,780–8,657
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangalle to Mahiyangana is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tangalle to Mahiyangana is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
The distance between Tangalle and Mahiyangana is 384 km. The road distance is 213.3 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Mahiyangana without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Colombo which takes 8h 23m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Tangalle to Mahiyangana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangalle to Mahiyangana is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Tangalle to Mahiyangana.
There are 76+ hotels available in Mahiyangana.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Mahiyangana, Central, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Tangalle to Mahiyangana. However, you can take the bus to Matara, walk to Matara Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Station, walk to Fort Station, take the train to Kandy, then take the taxi to Mahiyangana. Alternatively, you can drive from Tangalle to Mahiyangana in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Alawwa to Wattegama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- 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
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- 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 Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,500
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–4,600
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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