There are 5 ways to get from Galle to Borella by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Galle to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
2h 7mRs 1,290–4,359Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus Galle
2h 16mRs 2,091–2,536Drive 115.4 km
- Drive from Galle to Borellacar 115.4 km
1h 35mRs 5,182–7,485Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Borellataxi 115.4 km
1h 35mRs 31,000–38,000Fly
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 17mRs 24,475–103,061
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Borella is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Borella is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Borella. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Nugegoda via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Galle to Borella. However, there are services departing from Galle and arriving at Bambalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Galle and Borella is 113 km. The road distance is 115.4 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Borella without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4400.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Galle to Borella, including transfers.
Galle to Borella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Borella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Galle to Borella is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 2h 16m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Borella, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 191–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwela hourly. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Galle to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 191–3,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,430
- 2nd Class
- Rs 191
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,717
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwela
- 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 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–38,000
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 Borella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Galle to Borella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Borella is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Galle to Borella.
There are 1511+ hotels available in Borella.