There are 4 ways to get from Polhena to Galle by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Polhena to Galle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polhena to Galle is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Polhena to Galle is to drive which takes 40 min and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Polhena to Galle. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Galle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Walgama and arriving at Galle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Polhena and Galle is 49 km. The road distance is 44.3 km.
The best way to get from Polhena to Galle without a car is to bus which takes 54 min and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Polhena to Galle, including transfers.
Polhena to Galle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Matara station.
Polhena to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Walgama station.
The best way to get from Polhena to Galle is to bus which takes 54 min and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Polhena, Southern, Sri Lanka and Galle, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Matara to Galle once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Walgama to Galle twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Walgama to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,500
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, and How to get from Florence to Rome - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Polhena to Galle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Galle station.
Polhena to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polhena to Galle is 44 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Polhena to Galle.
There are 3708+ hotels available in Galle.







