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How to get fromWattala to Galgamuwaby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Wattala to Galgamuwa by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wattala to Palavi Junctionbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Palavi Junction to Galgamuwataxi taxi
    2h 50m

  2. Train via Pettah

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Galgamuwatrain train Colombo / ...
    4h 15m
    Rs 1,300–3,100

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ragama to Galgamuwatrain train Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
    3h 56m
    Rs 2,471–5,921

  4. Drive 137 km

    1. Drive from Wattala to Galgamuwacar car 137 km
    2h 31m
    Rs 6,223–8,989

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wattala to Galgamuwataxi taxi 137 km
    2h 31m
    Rs 37,000–45,000

  6. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Galgamuwataxi taxi
    2h 29m
    Rs 28,143–127,351

Wattala to Galgamuwa by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,471Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 181.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Galgamuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Galgamuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 2h 46m.

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