There are 5 ways to get from Gampaha to Kesbewa by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Gampaha to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Kesbewataxi
48 minRs 6,189–9,348Drive 42.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gampaha to Kesbewacar 42.4 km
37 minRs 1,926–2,781Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
2h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Kesbewataxi 42.4 km
37 minRs 11,000–14,000Train
- Take the train from Gampaha to Mount Laviniatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
1h 20mRs 4,502–6,866
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Kesbewa is to drive which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Kesbewa is to drive which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampaha to Kesbewa. However, there are services departing from Colombo City and arriving at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampaha to Kesbewa. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Mount Lavinia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Gampaha and Kesbewa is 45 km. The road distance is 42.4 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Kesbewa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 48 min and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Gampaha to Kesbewa, including transfers.
Gampaha to Kesbewa bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, depart from Colombo City station.
Gampaha to Kesbewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Kesbewa is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Kesbewa, Sri Lanka?
BIA Shuttle Service operates a bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Mount Lavinia once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Gampaha to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–14,000
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Gampaha to Kesbewa bus services, operated by BIA Shuttle Service, arrive at Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre station.
Gampaha to Kesbewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Kesbewa is 42 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Gampaha to Kesbewa.
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