There are 7 ways to get from Galle to Wellawatte by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 24mRs 25,975–105,061Train via Dehiwala
cheapest- Take the train from Galle to Dehiwalatrain Beliatta
3h 28mRs 1,282–5,852Train
- Take the train from Galle to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
3h 8mRs 1,290–5,859Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus Galle
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Wellawattabus Trincomalee-Colombo
3h 9mRs 2,733–2,971Drive 113.1 km
- Drive from Galle to Wellawattecar 113.1 km
1h 33mRs 5,064–7,314Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle to Wellawattetaxi 113.1 km
1h 33mRs 31,000–37,000Bus via Panadura
- Take the bus from Galle to Panadurabus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Wellawatta 42'nd Lanebus
4h 18m
Galle to Wellawatte by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle to Wellawatte is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Galle to Wellawatte is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Wellawatte. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Wellawatta via Kadawatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Galle to Wellawatte. However, there are services departing from Galle and arriving at Wellawatta via Bambalapitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Galle and Wellawatte is 194 km. The road distance is 113.1 km.
The best way to get from Galle to Wellawatte without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Galle to Wellawatte, including transfers.
Galle to Wellawatte bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Galle to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Galle to Wellawatte is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 8m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Wellawatte, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 191–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- 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 Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 191–3,000
- 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 1,430
- 2nd Class
- Rs 191
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,716
Train from Galle to Dehiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 182–3,000
- 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 1,367
- 2nd Class
- Rs 182
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,640
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kadawatha to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Galle to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Panadura to Wellawatta 42'nd Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–37,000
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 Wellawatte bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Galle to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Wellawatte is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Galle to Wellawatte.
There are 1460+ hotels available in Wellawatte.