There are 6 ways to get from Galle to Pitakotte by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Kaduwela
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus Galle
2h 8mRs 491–536Train
- Take the train from Galle to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
2h 34mRs 1,328–3,025Drive 112.4 km
- Drive from Galle to Pitakottecar 112.4 km
1h 33mRs 5,032–7,269Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Pitakottetaxi 112.4 km
1h 33mRs 30,000–37,000Fly
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 23mRs 25,975–105,061Bus
- Take the bus from Galle to Moratuwabus
2h 24mRs 923–1,208
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Pitakotte is to bus via Kaduwela which costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 540 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Pitakotte is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Pitakotte. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Nugegoda via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Galle to Pitakotte. However, there are services departing from Galle and arriving at Moratuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Galle and Pitakotte is 132 km. The road distance is 112.4 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Pitakotte without a car is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 540.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Galle to Pitakotte, including transfers.
Galle to Pitakotte bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Pitakotte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Galle to Pitakotte is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 490 - Rs. 540. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 34m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Pitakotte, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwela hourly. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Moratuwa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- 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 Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–37,000
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 Pitakotte bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Galle to Pitakotte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Pitakotte is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Galle to Pitakotte.
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