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Ella to Galgamuwa

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Ella, Sri Lanka → Galgamuwa, Sri Lanka

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211 м

Turn right onto Ella - Wellawaya Road

Ella - Wellawaya Road, 3 km 666 м

3 km 666 м

Turn left onto Badulla - Bandarawela Road

Badulla - Bandarawela Road, 8 km 381 м

8 km 381 м

At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bandarawela - Welimada Road

Bandarawela - Welimada Road, 62 м

62 м

Turn slight left onto Bandarawela-Welimada Road

Bandarawela-Welimada Road, 3 km 342 м

3 km 342 м

Sri Lanka Railways

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Sri Lanka Railways

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Duration 7h 41m

Frequency 3 times a day

Estimated price $1.21–$3.94

Phone +94 11 4 600 111

Customer Service +94 11 4 600 111

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National Transport Commission

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National Transport Commission

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Duration 5h 25m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $1.78–$3.18

Phone 0112587372

Customer Service 0112587372

Email [email protected]

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What is the cheapest way to get from Ella to Galgamuwa?

The cheapest way to get from Ella to Galgamuwa is to train which costs $1.52 - $4.89 and takes 10h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ella to Galgamuwa?

The fastest way to get from Ella to Galgamuwa is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $29.35 - $43.48 .

Is there a direct train between Ella and Galgamuwa?

No, there is no direct train from Ella to Galgamuwa. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Galgamuwa via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

How far is it from Ella to Galgamuwa?

The distance between Ella and Galgamuwa is 281 km. The road distance is 231.2 km.

How do I travel from Ella to Galgamuwa without a car?

The best way to get from Ella to Galgamuwa without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs $1.52 - $4.89 .

How long does it take to get from Ella to Galgamuwa?

It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Ella to Galgamuwa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ella to Galgamuwa train from?

Ella to Galgamuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.

Where does the Ella to Galgamuwa train arrive?

Ella to Galgamuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.

Can I drive from Ella to Galgamuwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Galgamuwa is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Ella to Galgamuwa.

Where can I stay near Galgamuwa?

There are 11+ hotels available in Galgamuwa. Prices start at $61.89 per night.

Hatthikuchchi Museum

Hatthikuchchi Archaeological Museum (also known as Rajanganaya Museum) is one of the archaeological museums in Hatthikuchchi, Sri Lanka. The museum has been categorised as a site museum. It was built in 1990 at Tambutta, Mailewa area close to Haththikuchchi Vihara. Although today the museum has been established close to the Haththikuchchi Vihara premises. The museum is maintained by the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka.

Inginimitiya Dam

The Inginimitiya Dam (Sinhalese: ඉඟිණිමිටිය ජලාශය) is an embankment dam built across the Mi Oya, at Inginimitiya, Sri Lanka. Measuring 4,880 m (16,010 ft) wide and 18 m (59 ft) tall, the dam creates the popular Inginimitiya Reservoir, which is primarily used for irrigation purposes.

Rajanganaya Dam

The Rajanganaya Dam (sometimes called Rajangana) is an irrigation dam built across the Kala Oya river, at Rajanganaya, bordering the North Western and North Central provinces of Sri Lanka. The main concrete dam measures approximately 350 m (1,150 ft) and creates the Rajanganaya Reservoir, which has a catchment area of 76,863 hectares (189,934 acres) and a total storage capacity of 100 million cubic metres (3,545×10^6 cu ft).

Galgamuwa

Galgamuwa (Sinhala: ගල්ගමුව, Tamil: கல்கமுவ) is a town in Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It consists of 62 Grama Niladhari divisions and is situated between the Kala Oya and the Mee Oya Rivers. It borders Ambanpola, Nawagaththegama, Giribawa, Thambuththegama and Ehetuwewa.

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What is the cheapest way to get from Ella to Galgamuwa?

What is the fastest way to get from Ella to Galgamuwa?

Is there a direct train between Ella and Galgamuwa?

How far is it from Ella to Galgamuwa?

How do I travel from Ella to Galgamuwa without a car?

How long does it take to get from Ella to Galgamuwa?

Where do I catch the Ella to Galgamuwa train from?

Where does the Ella to Galgamuwa train arrive?

Can I drive from Ella to Galgamuwa?

Where can I stay near Galgamuwa?