There are 5 ways to get from Gampaha to Galle by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus Kadawatha
1h 54mRs 4,369–5,135Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Galletrain Maradana
3h 22mRs 1,391–5,850Drive 133.3 km
- Drive from Gampaha to Gallecar 133.3 km
1h 43mRs 5,985–8,645Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Galletaxi 133.3 km
1h 43mRs 14,000–18,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
1h 51mRs 26,435–133,923
Gampaha to Galle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Galle is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Galle is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampaha to Galle station. However, there are services departing from Kadawatha and arriving at Galle Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampaha to Galle. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Galle via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Gampaha and Galle is 140 km. The road distance is 133.3 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Galle without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Gampaha to Galle, including transfers.
Gampaha to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kadawatha station.
Gampaha to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Galle is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 22m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Galle, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 430–480 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Galle 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Station
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Gampaha to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Galle Bus Station.
Gampaha to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Galle is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Gampaha to Galle.
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