There are 6 ways to get from Kantale to Gampaha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kantale to Yakkalabus
3h 57mRs 1,334–1,713Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kantale Station to Gampahatrain Trincomalee
6h 39mRs 1,300–3,200Train via Polgahawela
- Take the train from Kantale Station to Polgahawelatrain Trincomalee
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Gampahatrain Batticaloa / ...
5h 50mRs 2,532–5,956Drive 195.5 km
- Drive from Kantale to Gampahacar 195.5 km
3h 2mRs 8,884–12,832Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kantale to Gampahataxi 195.5 km
3h 2mRs 21,000–26,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kantale to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Gampahatrain Batticaloa / ...
4h 49mRs 2,087–5,521
Kantale to Gampaha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kantale to Gampaha is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kantale to Gampaha is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kantale to Gampaha. However, there are services departing from Kantale and arriving at Yakkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kantale Station station and arriving at Gampaha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Kantale and Gampaha is 198 km. The road distance is 195.5 km.
The best way to get from Kantale to Gampaha without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Kantale to Gampaha, including transfers.
Kantale to Gampaha bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kantale station.
Kantale to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kantale Station.
The best way to get from Kantale to Gampaha is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800. Alternatively, you can train via Polgahawela, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Kantale, Sri Lanka and Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kantale to Yakkala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kantale Station to Gampaha via Polgahawela in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kantale Station to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
Train from Polgahawela to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Kantale Station to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kantale to Yakkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kantale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kantale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–26,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kantale to Gampaha bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Yakkala station.
Kantale to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kantale to Gampaha is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kantale to Gampaha.
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