There are 7 ways to get from Gampola to Weligama by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Kandy, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gampola to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
1h 38mRs 18,673–94,569Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gampola to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Weligamatrain Maradana
7h 10mRs 1,531–6,096Train, bus
- Take the train from Gampola to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Weligamabus
7h 24mRs 2,125–4,200Drive 237.8 km
- Drive from Gampola to Weligamacar 237.8 km
3h 22mRs 10,780–15,571Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Weligamataxi 237.8 km
3h 22mRs 36,000–44,000Taxi to Hatton, fly
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
1h 49mRs 18,226–95,222Bus
- Take the bus from Gampola to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Weligamabus
8h 35mRs 2,026–2,680
Gampola to Weligama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Weligama is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2700 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Weligama is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampola to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Weligama via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampola to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Weligama via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Gampola and Weligama is 205 km. The road distance is 237.8 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Weligama without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Gampola to Weligama, including transfers.
Gampola to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Gampola station.
Gampola to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
The best way to get from Gampola to Weligama is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2700 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Gampola to Weligama via Maradana in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gampola to Weligama via Kandy, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- 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 Maradana to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
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 Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Colombo to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.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 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–44,000
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
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 Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.
Gampola to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Weligama is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Gampola to Weligama.
There are 4536+ hotels available in Weligama.











