There are 3 ways to get from Kandy to Gallella by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Gallella is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Gallella is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Gallella. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Kandy and Gallella is 237 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Gallella without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Kandy to Gallella, including transfers.
Kandy to Gallella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
Kandy to Gallella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Gallella is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Kandy to Gallella.
There are 133+ hotels available in Gallella.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Gallella, North Central, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Gallella via Polgahawela and Polonnaruwa in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,500
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
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