What is the cheapest way to get from Galle to Dematagoda?

The cheapest way to get from Galle to Dematagoda is to train which costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galle to Dematagoda?

The fastest way to get from Galle to Dematagoda is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000.

Is there a direct bus between Galle and Dematagoda?

No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Dematagoda. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Kadawatha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Galle and Dematagoda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galle and arriving at Maradana. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Galle to Dematagoda?

The distance between Galle and Dematagoda is 137 km. The road distance is 118.4 km.

How do I travel from Galle to Dematagoda without a car?

The best way to get from Galle to Dematagoda without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4900.

How long does it take to get from Galle to Dematagoda?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Galle to Dematagoda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galle to Dematagoda bus from?

Galle to Dematagoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Galle to Dematagoda train from?

Galle to Dematagoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.

Train, bus or fly from Galle to Dematagoda?

The best way to get from Galle to Dematagoda is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 43m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Galle to Dematagoda bus arrive?

Galle to Dematagoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kadawatha station.

Where does the Galle to Dematagoda train arrive?

Galle to Dematagoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Galle to Dematagoda?

Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Dematagoda is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Galle to Dematagoda.

Where can I stay near Dematagoda?

There are 1536+ hotels available in Dematagoda.

Galle to Dematagoda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Galle to Dematagoda by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus Galle
1h 54m
Rs 4,033–4,871
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Galle to Maradanatrain Beliatta
2h 43m
Rs 203–3,000
Drive 118.4 km
1. Drive from Galle to Dematagodacar 118.4 km
1h 39m
Rs 5,291–7,642
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Galle to Dematagodataxi 118.4 km
1h 39m
Rs 32,000–39,000
Fly
1. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 15m
Rs 23,975–102,061

Galle to Dematagoda by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.4 km
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Dematagoda, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 430–480 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Maradana 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 203–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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