There are 6 ways to get from Galle to Rikillagaskada by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Galle to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Rikillagaskadataxi
3h 22mRs 57,000–170,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus Galle
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Kandybus 17
6h 9mRs 2,476–2,951Train
- Take the train from Galle to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
6h 52mRs 3,100–8,066Drive 249.7 km
- Drive from Galle to Rikillagaskadacar 249.7 km
3h 51mRs 11,178–16,146Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Rikillagaskadataxi 249.7 km
3h 51mRs 27,000–33,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliyabus
- Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Rikillagaskadataxi
8h 39mRs 3,406–4,541
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Rikillagaskada is to bus which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Rikillagaskada is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 180000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Rikillagaskada. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Kandy via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Galle to Rikillagaskada. However, there are services departing from Galle and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Galle and Rikillagaskada is 289 km. The road distance is 249.7 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Rikillagaskada without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Galle to Rikillagaskada, including transfers.
Galle to Rikillagaskada bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Rikillagaskada train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Galle to Rikillagaskada is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 8500 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Rikillagaskada, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Galle Bus Station to Rikillagaskada via Kaduwela and Kandy in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galle to Rikillagaskada via Fort Station and Kandy in around 6h 52m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- 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 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
Bus from Kaduwela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 430–600
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
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 Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–49,000
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
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
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
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Galle to Rikillagaskada bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Galle to Rikillagaskada train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Rikillagaskada is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Galle to Rikillagaskada.
There are 2047+ hotels available in Rikillagaskada.











