There are 3 ways to get from Galle Fort to Kataragama by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Galle to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Kataragamataxi
3h 7mRs 26,229–33,905Drive 146.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Galle Fort to Kataragamacar 146.8 km
1h 55mRs 6,632–9,580Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle Fort to Kataragamataxi 146.8 km
1h 55mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle Fort to Kataragama is to drive which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Galle Fort to Kataragama is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Galle Fort and Kataragama is 157 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Galle Fort to Kataragama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 7m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 34000.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Galle Fort to Kataragama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle Fort to Kataragama is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Galle Fort to Kataragama.
There are 431+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Galle Fort, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Galle Fort to Kataragama. However, you can walk to Galle, take the train to Beliatta, then take the taxi to Kataragama. Alternatively, you can drive from Galle Fort to Kataragama in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galle to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–31,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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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