There are 4 ways to get from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Awukana to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
3h 26mRs 2,628–4,669Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Dambullataxi
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
4h 9mRs 3,775–6,570Drive 160.8 km
- Drive from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombocar 160.8 km
2h 41mRs 7,233–10,448Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombotaxi 160.8 km
2h 41mRs 44,000–55,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4700 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct train from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Awukana and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Galnewa Divisional Secretariat and Colombo is 184 km. The road distance is 160.8 km.
The best way to get from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4700.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo, including transfers.
Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Awukana station.
Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Galnewa Divisional Secretariat to Colombo.
There are 1402+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Galnewa Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Awukana to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Awukana to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–55,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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