Colombo Airport (CMB) to Galle

Colombo Airport (CMB) to Galle

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Colombo Airport to Galle Schedule

Colombo Airport to Galle Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Van 6pax Any timeLKR 42,205

Transportation from Colombo Airport to Galle

Facts about the transport from Colombo Airport to Galle

Cheapest Transport$55
Fastest Transport2h 9m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure12:00 AM
Departures per day23
Distance154 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

Colombo Airport to Galle Destination Reviews

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Amar was already waiting at the airport for me. He was very nice and brought me savely to my Hotel.
taxi Comfort 2pax, Stef Lanka Tours (Stef Lanka Tours), Mar 6, 2022
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How to get from Colombo Airport to Galle

Travelling between Colombo Airport and Galle is possible by Flight, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi+train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 179.25 if you go by flight+taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 54.21.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 18 hours to travel between Colombo Airport and Galle depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Colombo Airport and Galle. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 9m. Taxi+train does a much slower job and take about 17h 34m to reach Galle.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo Airport to Galle?

Travelling between Colombo Airport and Galle can be as cheap as USD 54.21 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 179.25 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.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo Airport and Galle ?

  • 2 by flight+taxi from Colombo Airport to Galle starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport del
  • 21 from Colombo Airport to Galle starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo Airport 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 Colombo Airport and Galle

Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Stef Lanka Tours

What is the most popular transport to get from Colombo Airport to Galle?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% bought a taxi ride
  • 45% chosen taxi+Train
  • 5% chosen flight+taxi