There are 4 ways to get from Gampola to Giriulla by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampola to Mirigamatrain Badulla
2h 29mRs 1,886–3,766Bus
- Take the bus from Gampola to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
3h 19mRs 2,096–2,670Drive 70.5 km
- Drive from Gampola to Giriullacar 70.5 km
1h 21mRs 3,205–4,629Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Giriullataxi 70.5 km
1h 21mRs 3,600–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Giriulla is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Giriulla is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampola to Giriulla. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Ambepussa via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampola to Giriulla. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Mirigama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Gampola and Giriulla is 88 km. The road distance is 70.5 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Giriulla without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Gampola to Giriulla, including transfers.
Gampola to Giriulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Gampola station.
Gampola to Giriulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
The best way to get from Gampola to Giriulla is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2700 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Giriulla, North Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampola to Mirigama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gampola to Giriulla via Kandy and Ambepussa in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–4,400
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 Giriulla bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.
Gampola to Giriulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mirigama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Giriulla is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Gampola to Giriulla.
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