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How to Travel from

Galle to Colombo Fort

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Galle, Sri Lanka → Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka

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Cinnamon Air
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Cinnamon Air
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35 min
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$266.78–$457.33
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Sri Lanka Railways
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Sri Lanka Railways
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2h 38m
Twice daily
$0.76–$7.03
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
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National Transport Commission
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BIA Shuttle Service
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National Transport Commission
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1h 30m
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$1.08–$1.91
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BIA Shuttle Service
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1h 22m
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+94 112 264 444
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Galle to Colombo Fort?

The cheapest way to get from Galle to Colombo Fort is to train which costs $1 - $5.98 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galle to Colombo Fort?

The fastest way to get from Galle to Colombo Fort is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs $282.61 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Galle and Colombo Fort?

No, there is no direct bus from Galle station to Colombo Fort. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Colombo City via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Galle and Colombo Fort?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galle and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Galle to Colombo Fort?

The distance between Galle and Colombo Fort is 188 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.

How do I travel from Galle to Colombo Fort without a car?

The best way to get from Galle to Colombo Fort without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $1 - $5.98 .

How long does it take to get from Galle to Colombo Fort?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Galle to Colombo Fort, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galle to Colombo Fort bus from?

Galle to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Galle to Colombo Fort train from?

Galle to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.

Train, bus or fly from Galle to Colombo Fort?

The best way to get from Galle to Colombo Fort is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs $282.61 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $5.98 and takes 2h 38m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Galle to Colombo Fort bus arrive?

Galle to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.

Where does the Galle to Colombo Fort train arrive?

Galle to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Galle to Colombo Fort?

Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Colombo Fort is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Galle to Colombo Fort.

Where can I stay near Colombo Fort?

There are 1082+ hotels available in Colombo Fort. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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