There are 4 ways to get from Gal Oya Junction to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Gal Oya Junction to Dambullataxi
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
4h 1mRs 2,928–5,270Train
cheapest- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Fort Stationtrain Batticaloa / ...
4h 29mRs 1,300–7,500Drive 191.1 km
- Drive from Gal Oya Junction to Colombocar 191.1 km
2h 54mRs 8,056–11,636Train, fly
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
5h 3mRs 20,178–95,369
Gal Oya Junction to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gal Oya Junction to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 7500 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gal Oya Junction to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galoya Junction and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Gal Oya Junction and Colombo is 192 km. The road distance is 191.1 km.
The best way to get from Gal Oya Junction to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Gal Oya Junction to Colombo, including transfers.
Gal Oya Junction to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galoya Junction station.
Gal Oya Junction to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gal Oya Junction to Colombo is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Gal Oya Junction to Colombo.
There are 1425+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Gal Oya Junction, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galoya Junction to Fort Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–7,500 and the journey takes 4h 29m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galoya Junction to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,500
Train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,900
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
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