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How to get fromYakkalamulla to Colomboby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Yakkalamulla to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galle to Colombobus bus
    2h 45m
    Rs 4,039–4,969

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galle to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    3h 2m
    Rs 3,446–6,836

  3. Drive  123 km

    1. Drive from Yakkalamulla to Colombocar car 123 km
    1h 47m
    Rs 5,547–8,012

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yakkalamulla to Colombotaxi taxi 123 km
    1h 47m
    Rs 33,000–40,000

  5. Bus via Makumbura

    1. Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus bus Galle
    2. Take the bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Ex 1-41
    3h 23m
    Rs 3,665–4,301

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  • Distance: 139.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Yakkalamulla, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Galle to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 38m.

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