There are 3 ways to get from Gampola to Colombo Fort by train, car, or taxi
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Gampola to Colombo Fort by train
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The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Colombo Fort is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Colombo Fort is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampola and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Gampola and Colombo Fort is 140 km. The road distance is 112.5 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Colombo Fort without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Gampola to Fort Station takes 3h 13m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gampola to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
Gampola to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Colombo Fort is 112 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Gampola to Colombo Fort.
There are 1334+ hotels available in Colombo Fort.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampola to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Gampola to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–37,000
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
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