There are 3 ways to get from Galgamuwa to Colombo by train, car, or taxi
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Galgamuwa to Colombo by train
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The cheapest way to get from Galgamuwa to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Galgamuwa to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galgamuwa and arriving at Colombo Fort. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Galgamuwa and Colombo is 161 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.
The best way to get from Galgamuwa to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100.
The train from Galgamuwa to Colombo Fort takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Galgamuwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galgamuwa station.
Galgamuwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galgamuwa to Colombo is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Galgamuwa to Colombo.
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What companies run services between Galgamuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galgamuwa to Colombo Fort 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Galgamuwa to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
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