What is the cheapest way to get from Gampola to Fort Station?

The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Fort Station is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gampola to Fort Station?

The fastest way to get from Gampola to Fort Station is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.

Is there a direct bus between Gampola and Fort Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Gampola to Fort Station. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Gampola and Fort Station?

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.

How far is it from Gampola to Fort Station?

The distance between Gampola and Fort Station is 140 km. The road distance is 112.5 km.

How do I travel from Gampola to Fort Station without a car?

The best way to get from Gampola to Fort Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.

How long does it take to get from Gampola to Fort Station?

The train from Gampola to Fort Station takes 3h 13m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Gampola to Fort Station bus from?

Gampola to Fort Station bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Gampola station.

Where do I catch the Gampola to Fort Station train from?

Gampola to Fort Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.

Train or bus from Gampola to Fort Station?

The best way to get from Gampola to Fort Station is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Gampola to Fort Station bus arrive?

Gampola to Fort Station bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.

Where does the Gampola to Fort Station train arrive?

Gampola to Fort Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Gampola to Fort Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Fort Station is 112 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Gampola to Fort Station.

Where can I stay near Fort Station?

There are 1451+ hotels available in Fort Station.

Gampola to Fort Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gampola to Fort Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gampola to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
3h 13m
Rs 1,200–3,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gampola to Kandybus
2. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
4h 49m
Rs 1,176–1,480
Drive 112.5 km
1. Drive from Gampola to Fort Stationcar 112.5 km
2h 1m
Rs 5,100–7,367
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gampola to Fort Stationtaxi 112.5 km
2h 1m
Rs 30,000–37,000

Gampola to Fort Station by train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 139.5 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Fort Station, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gampola to Fort Station via Kandy, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 4h 49m.

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