There are 4 ways to get from Wattala to Galle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus Kadawatha
1h 49mRs 3,023–3,545Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Galletrain Maradana
3h 24mRs 200–3,000Drive 124.9 km
- Drive from Wattala to Gallecar 124.9 km
1h 39mRs 5,608–8,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Galletaxi 124.9 km
1h 39mRs 34,000–41,000
Wattala to Galle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Galle is to train which costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Galle is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Wattala to Galle station. However, there are services departing from Kadawatha and arriving at Galle Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Wattala station to Galle. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Galle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Wattala and Galle is 135 km. The road distance is 124.9 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Galle without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Wattala to Galle, including transfers.
Wattala to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kadawatha station.
Wattala to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Wattala to Galle is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Wattala, 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–3,000
- 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 1,501
- 2nd Class
- Rs 200
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,802
- 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 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–41,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wattala to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Galle Bus Station.
Wattala to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Galle is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Wattala to Galle.
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