There are 5 ways to get from Galgamuwa to Tangalle by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Galgamuwa to Colombo FortKankesanthurai / ...
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus StationColombo
5h 58mRs 12,842–19,634Train
cheapest- Take the train from Galgamuwa to Colombo FortKankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to BeliattaMaradana
7h 33mRs 5,352–15,554Drive 314.9 km
- Drive from Galgamuwa to Tangalle314.9 km
4h 27mRs 13,016–18,801Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Galgamuwa to Hatton (NUF)
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)NUF - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Tangalle
4h 31mRs 48,778–132,192Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Galgamuwa to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
8h 20mRs 19,005–25,223
Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galgamuwa to Tangalle is to train which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Galgamuwa to Tangalle is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 19000.
The distance between Galgamuwa and Tangalle is 351 km. The road distance is 314.9 km.
The best way to get from Galgamuwa to Tangalle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 20000.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Galgamuwa to Tangalle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galgamuwa to Tangalle is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Galgamuwa to Tangalle.
There are 1110+ hotels available in Tangalle.
What companies run services between Galgamuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Galgamuwa to Tangalle via Fort Station and Beliatta in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- 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 Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–25,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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