There are 4 ways to get from Galle to Bentota by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Galle to Bentota by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Bentota is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Bentota is to drive which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600.
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 and Bentota is 53 km. The road distance is 55.7 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Bentota without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Galle to Bentota takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Galle to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Galle station.
Galle to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Galle to Bentota is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Galle, 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 17,000–20,000
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 to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Aluthgama station.
Galle to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bentota station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Bentota is 56 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Galle to Bentota.
There are 904+ hotels available in Bentota.







