Galle to Weligama

Galle to Weligama

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Galle to Weligama Schedule

Galle to Weligama Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Ceylon Roots Van 6pax Any timeLKR 20,912
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 17:34 - 18:21LKR 1,445
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 18:10 - 18:52LKR 1,445

Transportation from Galle to Weligama

Facts about the transport from Galle to Weligama

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport42m
Earliest Departure5:05 PM
Latest Departure6:10 PM
Departures per day2
Distance35 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railway

How to get from Galle to Weligama

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 77.04 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 61.24.

How long does it take to get from Galle to Weligama?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Galle and Weligama depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Galle and Weligama. Train will bring you to your destination in 42m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1h 4m to reach Weligama.

How much does it cost to get from Galle to Weligama?

Travelling between Galle and Weligama can be as cheap as USD 61.24 if you opt for a Ceylon Roots taxi and as expensive as USD 77.04 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 Galle and Weligama ?

  • 2 from Galle to Weligama starting from 00:00 Galle until 00:00 Galle

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

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 Galle and Weligama

Ceylon Roots

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 Galle to Weligama?

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

  • 75% took a train
  • 25% bought a taxi ride