There are 6 ways to get from Wattala to Gampola by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Kandy, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Gampolataxi
1h 46mRs 21,743–120,451Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 26mRs 1,148–1,533Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Gampolatrain Colombo
3h 55mRs 2,371–5,821Drive 105.6 km
- Drive from Wattala to Gampolacar 105.6 km
1h 52mRs 4,797–6,929Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Gampolataxi 105.6 km
1h 52mRs 29,000–35,000Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Gampolataxi
1h 57mRs 22,343–121,151
Wattala to Gampola by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Gampola is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Gampola is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wattala to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Wattala and arriving at Gampola via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Wattala to Gampola. However, there are services departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Gampola via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Wattala and Gampola is 162 km. The road distance is 105.6 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Gampola without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Wattala to Gampola, including transfers.
Wattala to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Wattala to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Wattala to Gampola is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Gampola 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- 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 Ragama to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–35,000
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
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wattala to Gampola bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Wattala to Gampola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Gampola is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Wattala to Gampola.
There are 1431+ hotels available in Gampola.