There are 4 ways to get from Ja-Ela to Gampaha by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ja-ela to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
1h 24mRs 2,272–5,723Drive 14.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ja-Ela to Gampahacar 14.4 km
17 minRs 656–947Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ja-Ela to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
2h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ja-Ela to Gampahataxi 14.4 km
17 minRs 3,900–4,700
Ja-Ela to Gampaha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Gampaha is to drive which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 950 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Gampaha is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4700.
No, there is no direct train from Ja-Ela to Gampaha. However, there are services departing from Ja-ela and arriving at Gampaha via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Ja-Ela and Gampaha is 18 km. The road distance is 14.4 km.
The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Gampaha without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Ja-Ela to Gampaha, including transfers.
Ja-Ela to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ja-ela station.
Ja-Ela to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ja-Ela to Gampaha is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ja-Ela to Gampaha.
There are 1917+ hotels available in Gampaha.
What companies run services between Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka and Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Ja-ela to Gampaha via Ragama in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ja-ela to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Ja-Ela to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–4,700
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
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