There are 5 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Gampolataxi
2hRs 27,759–136,379Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Kandybus 17
5h 39mRs 1,174–1,561Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain Colombo
4h 21mRs 2,375–5,827Drive 121.8 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampolacar 121.8 km
2h 11mRs 5,454–7,877Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampolataxi 121.8 km
2h 11mRs 33,000–40,000
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola is to taxi and fly which takes 2h and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Gampola via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Gampola via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Gampola is 180 km. The road distance is 121.8 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola, including transfers.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Gampola 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nugegoda to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–470 and the journey takes 3h 59m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Nugegoda to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–40,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Gampola.
There are 1474+ hotels available in Gampola.