There are 6 ways to get from Gampola to Kattankudy by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gampola to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
2h 49mRs 42,842–152,986Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gampola to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudibus
8h 52mRs 4,425–6,700Train
- Take the train from Gampola to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain Colombo
7h 57mRs 4,725–8,600Drive 203.8 km
- Drive from Gampola to Kattankudycar 203.8 km
3h 42mRs 9,230–13,332Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Kattankudytaxi 203.8 km
3h 42mRs 10,000–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudibus
10h 49m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Kattankudy is to train and bus which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 7000 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Kattankudy is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 160000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampola to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Kattankudi via Kandy, Ambepussa, Warakapola and Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampola to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Batticaloa via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Gampola and Kattankudy is 314 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Kattankudy without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Gampola to Kattankudy, including transfers.
Gampola to Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Gampola to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
The best way to get from Gampola to Kattankudy is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Kattankudy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Gampola to Kattankudi via Polgahawela, Batticaloa, and Batticaloa in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gampola to Kattankudi via Kandy, Ambepussa, Warakapola, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Gampola to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kattankudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kattankudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–33,000
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
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 Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Gampola to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Kattankudy is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gampola to Kattankudy.
There are 55+ hotels available in Kattankudy.