There are 4 ways to get from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Galle to Bentotatrain Beliatta
1h 15mRs 1,200–2,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galle to Aluthgamabus
1h 15mRs 800–1,100Drive 56.2 km
- Drive from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentotacar 56.2 km
57 minRs 2,537–3,665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentotataxi 56.2 km
57 minRs 17,000–21,000
Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota is to drive which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galle and arriving at Aluthgama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galle and arriving at Bentota. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Galle Fort Post Office and Bentota is 54 km. The road distance is 56.2 km.
The best way to get from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Galle to Bentota takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Galle station.
Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Galle Fort Post Office, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Bentota twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Galle to Aluthgama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Galle to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Aluthgama station.
Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bentota station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota is 56 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Galle Fort Post Office to Bentota.
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