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How to get fromBentota to Gampolaby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bentota to Gampola by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Bentota to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Gampolataxi taxi
    2h 59m
    Rs 46,158–165,715

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aluthgama to Nittambuwabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    6h 18m
    Rs 1,220–1,535

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aluthgama to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain train Colombo
    5h 30m
    Rs 2,421–5,894

  4. Drive  168.5 km

    1. Drive from Bentota to Gampolacar car 168.5 km
    2h 48m
    Rs 7,595–10,970

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bentota to Gampolataxi taxi 168.5 km
    2h 48m
    Rs 48,000–60,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Hatton

    1. Take the taxi from Bentota to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Gampolataxi taxi
    3h 9m
    Rs 46,958–166,615

Bentota to Gampola by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Aluthgama to Gampola via Fort Station in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aluthgama to Gampola via Nittambuwa, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, and Kandy in around 6h 18m.

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