Kandy to Gampaha

Kandy to Gampaha

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Kandy to Gampaha Schedule

Kandy to Gampaha Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 00:07 - 02:32LKR 2,075
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 10:51 - 13:27LKR 2,600
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 15:49 - 18:19LKR 7,245

Transportation from Kandy to Gampaha

Facts about the transport from Kandy to Gampaha

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport2h 30m
Earliest Departure3:49 PM
Latest Departure3:49 PM
Departures per day3
Distance125 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railway, Stef Lanka Tours, Tuktukdude Leisure

How to get from Kandy to Gampaha

When you want to get from Kandy to Gampaha, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 24.39. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 12.29.

How far is Kandy from Gampaha?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kandy to Gampaha. Your trip will be a total of 78 miles (125 km). The flying distance is 78 miles (125 km).

How long does it take to get from Kandy to Gampaha?

The travel time from Kandy to Gampaha can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Kandy to Gampaha?

The cost of the trip from Kandy to Gampaha varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Lanka Railway: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 12.29 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 24.39.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kandy to Gampaha:

  • Train tickets - USD 12.29 to USD 24.39;
  • Train+Van price: USD 37.14 - USD 40.51. From Kandy to Gampaha starting from 05:00 Colombo Fort until 06:20 Colombo Fort
  • taxi price: USD 88.90 - USD 165.43. From Kandy to Gampaha starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 06:00 Colombo Transfer
  • taxi+Van price: USD 175.56. From Kandy to Gampaha starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer

How many trips per day are there between Kandy and Gampaha?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kandy to Gampaha

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kandy to Gampaha? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 71% chosen taxi
  • 20% chosen Train+Van
  • 6% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 3% chosen taxi+Van