There are 6 ways to get from Gampola to Aluthgama by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampola to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Aluthgamatrain Maradana
5h 22mRs 2,491–5,896Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gampola to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus
6h 57mRs 1,976–2,580Drive 166.5 km
- Drive from Gampola to Aluthgamacar 166.5 km
2h 48mRs 7,547–10,901Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Aluthgamataxi 166.5 km
2h 48mRs 47,000–60,000Taxi to Kandy, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Aluthgamatrain
4h 41mRs 14,373–90,469Taxi to Hatton, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Aluthgamatrain
4h 52mRs 13,926–91,122
Gampola to Aluthgama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Aluthgama is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2600 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Aluthgama is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampola to Aluthgama. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Aluthgama via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampola to Aluthgama. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Aluthgama via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Gampola and Aluthgama is 199 km. The road distance is 166.5 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Aluthgama without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Gampola to Aluthgama, including transfers.
Gampola to Aluthgama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Gampola station.
Gampola to Aluthgama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
The best way to get from Gampola to Aluthgama is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2600 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Aluthgama, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Gampola to Aluthgama via Maradana in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gampola to Aluthgama via Kandy, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Maradana to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Train from Habaraduwa to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 2,300–2,900
Train from Habaraduwa to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Gampola to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–60,000
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
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Gampola to Aluthgama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.
Gampola to Aluthgama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Aluthgama is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Gampola to Aluthgama.
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