There are 5 ways to get from Waikkal to Galle by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Waikkal to Kadawathataxi
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus Kadawatha
2h 23mRs 11,180–13,184Train
cheapest- Take the train from Waikkala to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Galletrain Maradana
5h 5mRs 1,408–5,875Drive 162.8 km
- Drive from Waikkal to Gallecar 162.8 km
2h 6mRs 7,309–10,557Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waikkal to Galletaxi 162.8 km
2h 6mRs 25,000–30,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
1h 53mRs 26,343–133,814
Waikkal to Galle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waikkal to Galle is to train which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Waikkal to Galle is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct train from Waikkal to Galle. However, there are services departing from Waikkala and arriving at Galle via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Waikkal and Galle is 164 km. The road distance is 162.8 km.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Galle without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Waikkal to Galle, including transfers.
Waikkal to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Waikkala station.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Galle is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000 and takes 1h 53m.
Waikkal to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waikkal to Galle is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Waikkal to Galle.
What companies run services between Waikkal, Sri Lanka and Galle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Waikkala to Galle via Maradana in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Waikkala to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Maradana to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 203–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,524
- 2nd Class
- Rs 203
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,830
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–30,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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