Western Province to Galle

Western Province to Galle

Western Province
Galle
Mon, Jun 3
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$6
 
 
$299

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Western Province to Galle Schedule

Western Province to Galle Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Real Lanka Holidays Van 6pax Any timeLKR 17,296
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 07:00 - 08:20LKR 2,295
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 09:00 - 10:20LKR 2,109
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 11:00 - 12:20LKR 2,109
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 13:00 - 14:20LKR 2,295
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 15:44 - 17:34LKR 1,655
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 16:00 - 17:20LKR 2,109
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 18:00 - 19:20LKR 2,109

Transportation from Western Province to Galle

Facts about the transport from Western Province to Galle

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure6:30 PM
Departures per day16
Distance67 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Sri Lanka Railway, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Western Province to Galle

When you want to get from Western Province to Galle, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 298.98. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 5.48.

How far is Western Province from Galle?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Western Province to Galle. Your trip will be a total of 42 miles (67 km). The flying distance is 42 miles (67 km).

How long does it take to get from Western Province to Galle?

The travel time from Western Province to Galle can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 3 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Western Province to Galle?

The cost of the trip from Western Province to Galle varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Lanka Railway: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 5.48 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 298.98.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Western Province to Galle:

  • Train tickets - USD 5.48 to USD 5.48;
  • Bus tickets - USD 6.99 to USD 11.68;
  • flight+taxi price: USD 130.12 - USD 192.44. From Western Province to Galle starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 52.57 to USD 298.98.

How many trips per day are there between Western Province and Galle?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Western Province to Galle any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Western Province to Galle is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Western Province to Galle. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 52.57.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Western Province to Galle

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Western Province to Galle? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 98% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other