There are 5 ways to get from Panadura to Gampola by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Panadura 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 19mRs 32,074–141,478Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
5h 56mRs 1,593–3,436Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain Colombo
4h 47mRs 2,390–5,849Drive 137.5 km
- Drive from Panadura to Gampolacar 137.5 km
2h 25mRs 6,200–8,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Gampolataxi 137.5 km
2h 25mRs 15,000–18,000
Panadura to Gampola by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Gampola is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Gampola is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panadura to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Panadura to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Gampola via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Panadura and Gampola is 196 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Gampola without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Panadura to Gampola, including transfers.
Panadura to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Panadura station.
Panadura to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Panadura to Gampola is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Panadura, 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 Panadura to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 490–540 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- 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
- 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 Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–19,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Panadura to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Panadura to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Gampola is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Panadura to Gampola.
There are 1453+ hotels available in Gampola.