Southern Province to Galle

Southern Province to Galle

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Southern Province to Galle Schedule

Southern Province to Galle Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Comfort 2pax Any timeLKR 13,033
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 05:25 - 07:15LKR 1,655

Transportation from Southern Province to Galle

Facts about the transport from Southern Province to Galle

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport1h 12m
Earliest Departure5:25 AM
Latest Departure5:25 AM
Departures per day11
Distance60 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railway, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Southern Province to Galle

Travelling between Southern Province and Galle is possible by Train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 166.11 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 5.58.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 2 hours to travel between Southern Province and Galle depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Southern Province and Galle. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 12m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1h 50m to reach Galle.

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

Travelling between Southern Province and Galle can be as cheap as USD 5.58 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Railway train and as expensive as USD 166.11 if you buy a Ceylon Roots taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 1 from Southern Province to Galle starting from 05:25 Beliatta until 05:25 Beliatta
  • 10 from Southern Province to Galle starting from 00:00 Tangalle until 00:00 Tangalle

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Southern Province to Galle.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Southern Province and Galle

Ceylon Roots, Stef Lanka Tours

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Southern Province to Galle?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 99% took a train
  • 1% Other