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How to Travel from

Matara to Galgamuwa

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Matara
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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$391.30
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$434.78
Plane from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$500.00

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Galgamuwa
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.92–$2.83
Train from Matara to Bambalapitiya
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.80–$7.21
Train from Bambalapitiya to Galgamuwa
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.92–$2.93

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.39
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.28

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Galgamuwa is to train which costs $1.63 - $10.33 and takes 7h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matara to Galgamuwa is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs $369.57 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct train between Matara and Galgamuwa?

No, there is no direct train from Matara to Galgamuwa. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Galgamuwa via Bambalapitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Matara to Galgamuwa?

The distance between Matara and Galgamuwa is 293 km. The road distance is 285 km.

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

The best way to get from Matara to Galgamuwa without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 25m and costs $2.28 - $5.22 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Matara to Galgamuwa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matara to Galgamuwa train from?

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

What is the time difference between Matara and Galgamuwa?

It is currently 16:22 at both, Matara and Galgamuwa.

Where does the Matara to Galgamuwa train arrive?

Matara to Galgamuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.

Can I drive from Matara to Galgamuwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Galgamuwa is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Matara to Galgamuwa.

Where can I stay near Galgamuwa?

There are 11+ hotels available in Galgamuwa. Prices start at $63.87 per night.
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