There are 5 ways to get from Gampaha to Bandarawela by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Bandarawelataxi
2h 32mRs 28,435–129,423Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gampaha to Bandarawelatrain Colombo
7h 28mRs 1,300–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandarawelabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
6h 10mRs 3,391–5,550Drive 178 km
- Drive from Gampaha to Bandarawelacar 178 km
2h 58mRs 8,063–11,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Bandarawelataxi 178 km
2h 58mRs 22,000–27,000
Gampaha to Bandarawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Bandarawela is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Bandarawela is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampaha to Bandarawela. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Bandarawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampaha and arriving at Bandarawela. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Gampaha and Bandarawela is 186 km. The road distance is 178 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Bandarawela without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Gampaha to Bandarawela, including transfers.
Gampaha to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Gampaha to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Bandarawela is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Bandarawela, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandarawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Bandarawela 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 28m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Bandarawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–27,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Gampaha to Bandarawela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Bandarawela station.
Gampaha to Bandarawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bandarawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Bandarawela is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Gampaha to Bandarawela.
There are 1566+ hotels available in Bandarawela.