There are 5 ways to get from Nugegoda to Gampola by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Gampolataxi
1h 55mRs 26,534–134,931Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Kandybus 17
5h 25mRs 1,524–3,361Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain Colombo
4h 30mRs 3,487–5,447Drive 117.4 km
- Drive from Nugegoda to Gampolacar 117.4 km
2h 6mRs 5,296–7,650Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nugegoda to Gampolataxi 117.4 km
2h 6mRs 32,000–39,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nugegoda to Gampola is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nugegoda to Gampola is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nugegoda to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nugegoda station to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Gampola via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Nugegoda and Gampola is 175 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Nugegoda to Gampola without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Nugegoda to Gampola, including transfers.
Nugegoda to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.
Nugegoda to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Nugegoda to Gampola is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Nugegoda, 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 Nugegoda to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–470 and the journey takes 3h 59m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Nugegoda to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–39,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Nugegoda to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Nugegoda to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nugegoda to Gampola is 117 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Nugegoda to Gampola.
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