There are 6 ways to get from Tangalle to Moratuwa by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Matara
best- Take the bus from Tangalle to Matarabus
- Take the bus from Matara to Panadurabus Matara
3h 16mRs 1,284–3,358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tangalle to Moratuwabus
3h 26mRs 900–1,300Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
5hRs 4,039–7,590Drive 161.8 km
- Drive from Tangalle to Moratuwacar 161.8 km
2h 10mRs 7,370–10,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Moratuwataxi 161.8 km
2h 10mRs 46,000–55,000Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Tangalle to Ahangamabus
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Moratuwataxi
3h 33mRs 28,319–107,284
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangalle to Moratuwa is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tangalle to Moratuwa is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tangalle and arriving at Moratuwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Tangalle to Moratuwa. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Moratuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Tangalle and Moratuwa is 170 km. The road distance is 161.8 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Moratuwa without a car is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 16m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Tangalle to Moratuwa, including transfers.
Tangalle to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.
Tangalle to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Moratuwa is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 16m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 8000 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Tangalle to Moratuwa via Matara and Panadura in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Moratuwa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 53m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Ahangama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–55,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tangalle to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara station.
Tangalle to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangalle to Moratuwa is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Tangalle to Moratuwa.
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