There are 4 ways to get from Gampola to Arugam Bay by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Gampola to Kubalwelabus
- Take the taxi from Kubalwela to Arugam Baytaxi
6h 17mRs 39,855–48,132Drive 227.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gampola to Arugam Baycar 227.4 km
4h 7mRs 10,258–14,817Train, taxi
- Take the train from Gampola to Demodaratrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Arugam Baytaxi
8h 7mRs 39,300–49,009Bus, taxi via Kataragama
- Take the bus from Gampola to Kataragamabus
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Arugam Baytaxi
11h 10mRs 39,943–48,247
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Arugam Bay is to drive which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Arugam Bay is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Gampola and Arugam Bay is 243 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Arugam Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs Rs. 39000 - Rs. 49000.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Gampola to Arugam Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Arugam Bay is 227 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Gampola to Arugam Bay.
There are 449+ hotels available in Arugam Bay.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Gampola to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the bus to Kubalwela then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Demodara then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Gampola to Kubalwela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 870–900
Bus from Gampola to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–47,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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