There are 6 ways to get from Tangalle to Nawala 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 35mRs 1,329–2,373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tangalle to Moratuwabus
3h 52mRs 988–1,293Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
3h 55mRs 5,239–9,190Drive 173 km
- Drive from Tangalle to Nawalacar 173 km
2h 6mRs 7,788–11,249Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Nawalataxi 173 km
2h 6mRs 49,000–60,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Tangalle to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 19mRs 39,514–124,471
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tangalle to Nawala is to bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tangalle to Nawala is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tangalle to Nawala. However, there are services departing from Tangalle and arriving at Nugegoda via Matara and Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Tangalle to Nawala. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Bambalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Tangalle and Nawala is 183 km. The road distance is 173 km.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Nawala without a car is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 35m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2400.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Tangalle to Nawala, including transfers.
Tangalle to Nawala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.
Tangalle to Nawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Tangalle to Nawala is to bus via Matara which takes 3h 35m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 9500 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Tangalle, Sri Lanka and Nawala, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Tangalle to Nugegoda via Matara and Panadura in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- 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 Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–60,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tangalle to Nawala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Matara station.
Tangalle to Nawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangalle to Nawala is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Tangalle to Nawala.
There are 1430+ hotels available in Nawala.