There are 5 ways to get from Wellampitiya to Galle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kadawatha
best- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus Kadawatha
1h 55mRs 4,392–5,163Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to Galletrain Maradana
3h 17mRs 1,368–5,817Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Wellampitiya to Gallecar 120.3 km
1h 34mRs 5,370–7,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellampitiya to Galletaxi 120.3 km
1h 34mRs 33,000–40,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Gallebus
2h 28mRs 2,502–3,153
Wellampitiya to Galle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellampitiya to Galle is to bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3200 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wellampitiya to Galle is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellampitiya to Galle station. However, there are services departing from Kadawatha and arriving at Galle Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellampitiya to Galle. However, there are services departing from Dematagoda and arriving at Galle via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Wellampitiya and Galle is 140 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Wellampitiya to Galle without a car is to bus via Kadawatha which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Wellampitiya to Galle, including transfers.
Wellampitiya to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kadawatha station.
Wellampitiya to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Wellampitiya to Galle is to bus via Kadawatha which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Wellampitiya, 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 Maradana to Galle 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 203–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
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
Wellampitiya to Galle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Galle Bus Station.
Wellampitiya to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellampitiya to Galle is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Wellampitiya to Galle.
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