What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Galoya Junction?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Galoya Junction. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Colombo to Galoya Junction?

The distance between Colombo and Galoya Junction is 189 km. The road distance is 192.5 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Galoya Junction without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Galoya Junction train from?

Colombo to Galoya Junction train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Galoya Junction?

The best way to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 3h 49m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Colombo to Galoya Junction train arrive?

Colombo to Galoya Junction train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Galoya Junction?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Galoya Junction is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Colombo to Galoya Junction.

Where can I stay near Galoya Junction?

There are 1022+ hotels available in Galoya Junction.

Colombo to Galoya Junction - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 33m
Rs 25,775–142,807
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo to Galoyabus
3h 49m
Rs 1,278–1,655
Train
1. Take the train from Maradana to Galoya Junctiontrain Colombo
5h 26m
Rs 1,300–3,200
Drive 192.5 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Galoya Junctioncar 192.5 km
2h 55m
Rs 8,373–12,095

Colombo to Galoya Junction by train

7Weekly Trains

5h 26mAverage Duration

Rs 1,300Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Colombo to Galoya Junction.

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Distance: 189.3 km
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Galoya Junction, Sri Lanka?

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Galoya once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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