What is the cheapest way to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo is to bus via Alawwa which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2100 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4700.

Is there a direct bus between Galigamuwa and Colombo?

No, there is no direct bus from Galigamuwa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Ambepussa and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Galigamuwa and Colombo?

No, there is no direct train from Galigamuwa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela Junction and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Galigamuwa to Colombo?

The distance between Galigamuwa and Colombo is 72 km. The road distance is 70.4 km.

How do I travel from Galigamuwa to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3600.

How long does it take to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo?

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galigamuwa to Colombo bus from?

Galigamuwa to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ambepussa station.

Where do I catch the Galigamuwa to Colombo train from?

Galigamuwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela Junction station.

Train or bus from Galigamuwa to Colombo?

The best way to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo is to bus which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the Galigamuwa to Colombo bus arrive?

Galigamuwa to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Galigamuwa to Colombo train arrive?

Galigamuwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Galigamuwa to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Galigamuwa to Colombo is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Galigamuwa to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1475+ hotels available in Colombo.

Galigamuwa to Colombo - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Galigamuwa to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Trincomalee-Colombo
1h 27m
Rs 3,099–3,545
Bus via Alawwa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alawwa to Colombobus
1h 29m
Rs 1,638–2,091
Train
1. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
1h 29m
Rs 2,139–4,110
Drive 70.4 km
1. Drive from Galigamuwa to Colombocar 70.4 km
1h 10m
Rs 3,210–4,636
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Galigamuwa to Colombotaxi 70.4 km
1h 10m
Rs 19,000–23,000

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Distance: 72.4 km
Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Galigamuwa, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Superline Travels operates a bus from Ambepussa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Fort every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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