There are 4 ways to get from Galgamuwa to Kalutara by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galgamuwa to Colombo FortKankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara SouthMaradana
4h 27mRs 2,512–7,654Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Galgamuwa to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
7h 1mDrive 185.4 km
- Drive from Galgamuwa to Kalutara185.4 km
3h 6mRs 7,674–11,084Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galgamuwa to Kalutara185.4 km
3h 6mRs 20,000–25,000
Galgamuwa to Kalutara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galgamuwa to Kalutara is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 8000 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Galgamuwa to Kalutara is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct train from Galgamuwa to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Galgamuwa and arriving at Kalutara South via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Galgamuwa and Kalutara is 203 km. The road distance is 185.4 km.
The best way to get from Galgamuwa to Kalutara without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Galgamuwa to Kalutara, including transfers.
Galgamuwa to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galgamuwa station.
Galgamuwa to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galgamuwa to Kalutara is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Galgamuwa to Kalutara.
There are 782+ hotels available in Kalutara.
What companies run services between Galgamuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka and Kalutara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Galgamuwa to Kalutara South via Fort Station in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galgamuwa to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,500
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,300–2,600
- 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 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–25,000
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