What is the cheapest way to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola?

The cheapest way to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola is to bus which costs Rs. 100 - Rs. 110 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola?

The fastest way to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600.

Is there a direct bus between Kandy (Station) and Gampola?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy and arriving at Gampola. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Kandy (Station) and Gampola?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandy and arriving at Gampola. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Kandy (Station) to Gampola?

The distance between Kandy (Station) and Gampola is 18 km. The road distance is 18.9 km.

How do I travel from Kandy (Station) to Gampola without a car?

The best way to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.

How long does it take to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola?

The train from Kandy to Gampola takes 26 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Kandy (Station) to Gampola bus from?

Kandy (Station) to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.

Where do I catch the Kandy (Station) to Gampola train from?

Kandy (Station) to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.

Train or bus from Kandy (Station) to Gampola?

The best way to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola is to train which takes 26 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 100 - Rs. 110 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Kandy (Station) to Gampola bus arrive?

Kandy (Station) to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Gampola station.

Where does the Kandy (Station) to Gampola train arrive?

Kandy (Station) to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampola station.

Can I drive from Kandy (Station) to Gampola?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy (Station) to Gampola is 19 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Kandy (Station) to Gampola.

Where can I stay near Gampola?

There are 1315+ hotels available in Gampola.

Kandy (Station) to Gampola - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kandy (Station) to Gampola by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kandy to Gampolatrain Colombo / ...
26 min
Rs 1,100–2,900
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kandy to Gampolabus
45 min
Rs 100–110
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kandy (Station) to Gampolataxi 18.9 km
21 min
Rs 1,300–1,600
Drive 18.9 km
1. Drive from Kandy (Station) to Gampolacar 18.9 km
21 min
Rs 852–1,230

Kandy (Station) to Gampola by train

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Distance: 18.3 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Kandy (Station), Central, Sri Lanka and Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Gampola 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy to Gampola twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 100–110 and the journey takes 45 min.

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