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How to get fromKatunayake to Galle Fortby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Katunayake to Galle Fort by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    1h 31m
    Rs 20,124–117,540

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 187-E CMB to Colombo
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Galletrain train Maradana
    4h 5m
    Rs 300–3,150

  3. Bus via Colombo City

    1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus bus Makumbra
    4h 16m

  4. Drive 153.4 km

    1. Drive from Katunayake to Galle Fortcar car 153.4 km
    1h 49m
    Rs 6,956–10,048

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Katunayake to Galle Forttaxi taxi 153.4 km
    1h 49m
    Rs 42,000–50,000

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus bus Makumbra
    5h 23m
    Rs 900–940

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,624Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 154.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Galle Fort, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Galle Fort via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo City, Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, and Galle Bus Station in around 4h 16m.

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