There are 4 ways to get from Kandy to Galoya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Galoya Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
6h 21mRs 2,509–5,976Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus Colombo
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Galoyabus
6h 34mRs 1,475–1,919Drive 114.2 km
- Drive from Kandy to Galoyacar 114.2 km
1h 56mRs 5,123–7,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Galoyataxi 114.2 km
1h 56mRs 8,000–10,000
Kandy to Galoya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Galoya is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2000 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Galoya is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandy station to Galoya. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Galoya via Nittambuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandy to Galoya. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Galoya Junction via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Kandy and Galoya is 200 km. The road distance is 114.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandy to Galoya without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Kandy to Galoya, including transfers.
Kandy to Galoya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Kandy to Galoya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Kandy to Galoya is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2000 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Galoya, North Central, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kandy to Galoya Junction via Polgahawela in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Galoya via Nittambuwa and Galoya in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–10,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kandy to Galoya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Kandy to Galoya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Galoya is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Kandy to Galoya.
There are 548+ hotels available in Galoya.