There are 7 ways to get from Galle to Point Pedro by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Kilinochchi
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Kilinochchibus
- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Manthikaibus
9h 40mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Galle to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kodikamamtrain Colombo / ...
10h 21mRs 2,450–7,566Drive 494.2 km
- Drive from Galle to Point Pedrocar 494.2 km
7h 48mRs 22,321–32,242Fly from Koggala, bus
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Manthikaibus
28h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Galle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Point Pedrobus
10h 24mRs 3,565–3,844Train, bus
- Take the train from Galle to Dehiwalatrain
- Take the train from Dehiwala to Kodikamamtrain
- Take the bus from Kodikamam to Point Pedrobus
13h 30mTaxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Galle to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Manthikaibus
8h 42m
Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Point Pedro is to bus which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 3900 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Point Pedro is to drive which takes 7h 48m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Point Pedro. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Manthikai via Kadawatha and Kilinochchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Galle to Point Pedro. However, there are services departing from Galle and arriving at Kodikamam via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Galle and Point Pedro is 539 km. The road distance is 494.2 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Point Pedro without a car is to bus via Kilinochchi which takes 9h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Galle to Point Pedro, including transfers.
Galle to Point Pedro bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Point Pedro train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Galle to Point Pedro is to bus via Kilinochchi which takes 9h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 8000 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Point Pedro, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Galle Bus Station to Manthikai via Kadawatha and Kilinochchi in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galle to Point Pedro via Colombo Fort and Kodikamam in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galle to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–3,000
- 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 1,501
- 2nd Class
- Rs 200
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,802
Train from Colombo Fort to Kodikamam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Galle to Dehiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 182–3,000
- 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 1,367
- 2nd Class
- Rs 182
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,640
Train from Dehiwala to Kodikamam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,450–2,600
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,450–2,600
Bus from Kilinochchi to Manthikai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kilinochchi to Manthikai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Point Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kodikamam to Point Pedro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kilinochchi to Manthikai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–49,000
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 Point Pedro bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Galle to Point Pedro train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Point Pedro is 494 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Galle to Point Pedro.
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