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How to get fromMount-Lavinia to Gampolaby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mount-Lavinia to Gampola by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount-Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Gampolataxi taxi
    2h 1m
    Rs 30,708–147,455

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus bus 17
    6h 18m
    Rs 567–618

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain train Colombo
    4h 25m
    Rs 2,377–5,830

  4. Drive  122.4 km

    1. Drive from Mount-Lavinia to Gampolacar car 122.4 km
    2h 11m
    Rs 5,503–7,949

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mount-Lavinia to Gampolataxi taxi 122.4 km
    2h 11m
    Rs 33,000–40,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Hatton

    1. Take the taxi from Mount-Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Gampolataxi taxi
    2h 11m
    Rs 31,508–148,355

Mount-Lavinia to Gampola by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Mount-Lavinia, 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.

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