| Cheapest Transport | $6 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 20m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 6:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 19 |
| Distance | 67 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Sri Lanka Railway, Stef Lanka Tours |
Travelling between Western Province and Galle is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 193.54 if you go by flight+taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 7.03.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Western Province and Galle depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Western Province and Galle. Bus will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Train does a much slower job and take about 2h 25m to reach Galle.
Travelling between Western Province and Galle can be as cheap as USD 7.03 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Bus Service bus and as expensive as USD 193.54 if you buy a Lakpura flight+taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Western Province to Galle.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Sri Lanka Bus 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.
Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Stef Lanka Tours
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.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route