There are 5 ways to get from Galle to Hanwella by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Galle to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
- Take the taxi from Bambalapitiya to Hanwellataxi
2h 40mRs 8,690–13,959Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makabura to Pahathgamabus Colombo-Passara
3h 6mRs 2,676–2,909Drive 120.2 km
- Drive from Galle to Hanwellacar 120.2 km
1h 40mRs 5,422–7,831Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Hanwellataxi 120.2 km
1h 40mRs 33,000–40,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Hanwellataxi
1h 38mRs 29,975–109,061
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Hanwella is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Hanwella is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Hanwella. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Pahathgama via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Galle and Hanwella is 141 km. The road distance is 120.2 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Hanwella without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 40m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Galle to Hanwella, including transfers.
Galle to Hanwella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Hanwella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Hanwella is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Galle to Hanwella.
There are 750+ hotels available in Hanwella.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Hanwella, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Galle Bus Station to Pahathgama via Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center and Makabura in around 3h 6m.
- 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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galle to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 191–3,000
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,430
- 2nd Class
- Rs 191
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,717
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Makabura to Pahathgama
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–40,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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