There are 4 ways to get from Gampaha to Medawachchiya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampaha to Medawachchiyatrain Colombo / ...
3h 51mRs 1,741–3,554Bus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Medawachchiyabus
5h 23mDrive 206.3 km
- Drive from Gampaha to Medawachchiyacar 206.3 km
3h 19mRs 9,317–13,458Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Medawachchiyataxi 206.3 km
3h 19mRs 10,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Medawachchiya is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Medawachchiya is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampaha to Medawachchiya. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Medawachchiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampaha to Medawachchiya. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Medawachchiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Gampaha and Medawachchiya is 209 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Medawachchiya without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Gampaha to Medawachchiya, including transfers.
Gampaha to Medawachchiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Gampaha to Medawachchiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Medawachchiya is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Medawachchiya, North Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Medawachchiya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Medawachchiya twice daily, and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Medawachchiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Medawachchiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Gampaha to Medawachchiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Medawachchiya station.
Gampaha to Medawachchiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Medawachchiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Medawachchiya is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Gampaha to Medawachchiya.
There are 13+ hotels available in Medawachchiya.