Getting from Colombo to Tangalle

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4.4

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4.7

2 ways to travel from Colombo to Tangalle

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Chosen by 67% of travellers

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About this route

The distance between Colombo and Tangalle is 144 km (90.0 miles)
67% of travelers between Colombo and Tangalle choose to go by train.
Each option offers a different balance of cost, comfort, and convenience.
Prices start from 3 US$ on train.

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A beautiful view from within central Tangalle

Companies Operating from Colombo to Tangalle

Sri Lanka Railway

4h 7m

US$ 6

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Trips arriving from Colombo

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Popular routes connecting Tangalle

Trips leaving from Tangalle

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Trips arriving from Tangalle

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Matara to Tangalle Hikkaduwa to Tangalle Bentota to Tangalle Kalutara to Tangalle Aluthgama to Tangalle