There are 5 ways to get from Moratuwa to Gampola by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Gampolataxi
2h 9mRs 29,021–129,053Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus 17
5h 44mRs 1,567–3,408Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain Colombo
4h 36mRs 2,384–5,839Drive 133.1 km
- Drive from Moratuwa to Gampolacar 133.1 km
2h 16mRs 6,047–8,735Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Gampolataxi 133.1 km
2h 16mRs 36,000–44,000
Moratuwa to Gampola by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Gampola is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Gampola is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 9m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moratuwa to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Moratuwa to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Gampola via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Moratuwa and Gampola is 188 km. The road distance is 133.1 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Gampola without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Moratuwa to Gampola, including transfers.
Moratuwa to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Moratuwa station.
Moratuwa to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Gampola is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Gampola 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Moratuwa to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 460–510 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–44,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Moratuwa to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Moratuwa to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Gampola is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Moratuwa to Gampola.
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