There are 4 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Galletrain Maradana
1h 57mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Galle Bus Stationbus Kaduwela
2h 44mRs 486–543Drive 115.1 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fortcar 115.1 km
1h 29mRs 5,157–7,449Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Forttaxi 115.1 km
1h 29mRs 31,000–38,000
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort is to bus which costs Rs. 480 - Rs. 550 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort station. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Galle Bus Station via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Galle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Galle Fort is 103 km. The road distance is 115.1 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Mount Lavinia to Galle takes 1h 43m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kaduwela station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mount Lavinia station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 480 - Rs. 550 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Galle Fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mount Lavinia to Galle twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kaduwela to Galle Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mount Lavinia to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kaduwela to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–38,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Galle Bus Station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Galle Fort.
There are 3723+ hotels available in Galle Fort.