There are 5 ways to get from Modara to Galle Fort by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus StationKadawatha
2h 8mRs 3,755–4,409Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to GalleMaradana
2h 20mRs 1,796–5,586Drive 126.4 km
- Drive from Modara to Galle Fort126.4 km
1h 41mRs 5,226–7,548Taxi
- Take the taxi from Modara to Galle Fort126.4 km
1h 41mRs 34,000–42,000Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus StationMakumbra
3h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modara to Galle Fort is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Modara to Galle Fort is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Modara and Galle Fort is 139 km. The road distance is 126.4 km.
The best way to get from Modara to Galle Fort without a car is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Modara to Galle Fort, including transfers.
The best way to get from Modara to Galle Fort is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Modara to Galle Fort is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Modara to Galle Fort.
There are 4124+ hotels available in Galle Fort.
What companies run services between Modara, Western, Sri Lanka and Galle Fort, 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 Fort Station to Galle 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 200–3,700 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–3,700
- 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 2,600–3,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,501
- 2nd Class
- Rs 200
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,802
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
Bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- 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
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–42,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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