There are 5 ways to get from Gampola to Kalpitiya by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Gampola to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
7h 19mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Gampola to Ragamatrain
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
8h 30mRs 4,878–8,878Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Puttalambus
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
8h 53mDrive 179.5 km
- Drive from Gampola to Kalpitiyacar 179.5 km
3h 18mRs 8,108–11,712Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Kalpitiyataxi 179.5 km
3h 18mRs 9,000–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Kalpitiya is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 9000 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Kalpitiya is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Gampola and Kalpitiya is 324 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Kalpitiya without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Gampola to Kalpitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Kalpitiya is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Gampola to Kalpitiya.
There are 120+ hotels available in Kalpitiya.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Gampola to Kalpitiya. However, you can take the train to Fort Station, walk to Pettah, take the bus to Puttalam, then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kandy, walk to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, walk to Technical Junction, take the bus to Puttalam, then take the taxi to Kalpitiya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Gampola to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Ragama to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Technical Junction to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–11,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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