There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Dambullabus
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Galnewa Divisional Secretariattaxi
3h 19mTrain via Negama
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Negamatrain Colombo- Trincomalee
4h 38mRs 2,220–4,139Train
- Take the train from Maradana to Awukanatrain Colombo
4h 12mRs 2,325–4,245Drive 161.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariatcar 161.2 km
2h 43mRs 7,322–10,576Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariattaxi 161.2 km
2h 43mRs 44,000–55,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Galnewa Divisional Secretariattaxi
2hRs 27,675–126,607
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat is to train via Negama which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat is to fly and taxi which takes 2h and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat. However, there are services departing from Maradana and arriving at Awukana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Colombo and Galnewa Divisional Secretariat is 192 km. The road distance is 161.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat, including transfers.
Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Awukana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Colombo to Galnewa Divisional Secretariat.
There are 13+ hotels available in Galnewa Divisional Secretariat.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Galnewa Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Awukana once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Awukana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Negama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–55,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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