What is the cheapest way to get from Mahara to Galle?

The cheapest way to get from Mahara to Galle is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mahara to Galle?

The fastest way to get from Mahara to Galle is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Mahara and Galle?

No, there is no direct bus from Mahara to Galle station. However, there are services departing from Kiribathgoda and arriving at Galle Bus Station via Kadawatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Mahara and Galle?

No, there is no direct train from Mahara station to Galle. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Galle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Mahara to Galle?

The distance between Mahara and Galle is 130 km. The road distance is 123.3 km.

How do I travel from Mahara to Galle without a car?

The best way to get from Mahara to Galle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000.

How long does it take to get from Mahara to Galle?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Mahara to Galle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mahara to Galle bus from?

Mahara to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kadawatha station.

Where do I catch the Mahara to Galle train from?

Mahara to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Mahara to Galle?

The best way to get from Mahara to Galle is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 5500 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Mahara to Galle bus arrive?

Mahara to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Galle Bus Station.

Where does the Mahara to Galle train arrive?

Mahara to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galle station.

Can I drive from Mahara to Galle?

Yes, the driving distance between Mahara to Galle is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Mahara to Galle.

Where can I stay near Galle?

There are 3711+ hotels available in Galle.

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There are 4 ways to get from Mahara to Galle by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus Kadawatha
2h 2m
Rs 2,711–2,921
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Galletrain Maradana
3h 20m
Rs 2,488–5,449
Drive 123.3 km
1. Drive from Mahara to Gallecar 123.3 km
1h 34m
Rs 5,533–7,992
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mahara to Galletaxi 123.3 km
1h 34m
Rs 33,000–41,000

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Distance: 129.7 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Mahara, 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.

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