There are 6 ways to get from Galle to Lunugala by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Galle to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Lunugalataxi
8h 32mRs 7,400–13,466Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makabura to Passarabus Colombo-Passara
9h 15mRs 3,776–4,709Bus, taxi via Homagama
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus
- Take the bus from Godagama to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Lunugalataxi
8h 38mRs 10,776–13,609Drive 226.6 km
- Drive from Galle to Lunugalacar 226.6 km
3h 21mRs 10,141–14,649Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Lunugalataxi 226.6 km
3h 21mRs 24,000–30,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Galle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pinarawabus
- Take the taxi from Pinarawa to Lunugalataxi
10h 14mRs 3,965–5,144
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Lunugala is to bus which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4800 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Lunugala is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Lunugala. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Passara via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Galle and Lunugala is 357 km. The road distance is 226.6 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Lunugala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 32m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Galle to Lunugala, including transfers.
Galle to Lunugala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Lunugala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Lunugala is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Galle to Lunugala.
There are 119+ hotels available in Lunugala.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Lunugala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Galle Bus Station to Lunugala via Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, Makabura, and Passara in around 9h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Galle to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–3,000
- 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 1,501
- 2nd Class
- Rs 200
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,802
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Godagama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Makabura to Passara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pinarawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–30,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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