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How to get fromGampola to Bentotaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gampola to Bentota by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gampola to Maradanatrain train Badulla
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Bentotatrain train Maradana
    5h 25m
    Rs 2,491–5,896

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gampola to Kandybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Nittambuwabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Aluthgamabus bus
    8h 3m
    Rs 1,218–1,607

  3. Drive  167.9 km

    1. Drive from Gampola to Bentotacar car 167.9 km
    2h 50m
    Rs 7,556–10,914

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gampola to Bentotataxi taxi 167.9 km
    2h 50m
    Rs 47,000–60,000

  5. Taxi to Kandy, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Gampola to Kandy (KDW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    3. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentotatrain train
    4h 33m
    Rs 16,124–101,356

  6. Taxi to Hatton, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Gampola to Hatton (NUF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane NUF - KCT
    3. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentotatrain train
    4h 43m
    Rs 15,900–97,272

Gampola to Bentota by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,491Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Gampola to Bentota via Maradana in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gampola to Aluthgama via Kandy, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, and Nittambuwa in around 8h 3m.

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