Kandy to Gampaha

Kandy to Gampaha

Kandy
Gampaha
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Kandy to Gampaha Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Lakpura
Standard Car
Any time
+2h 37m
$64.00
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
SUV 6pax
Any time
+1h 24m
$90.61
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Sedan
Any time
+1h 24m
$65.89
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Hatchback 4pax
Any time
+1h 24m
$65.79
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
05:45
07:46
$12.49
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
First Class Seat
10:40
13:06
$6.39
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
13:03
15:12
$15.77
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
13:03
15:12
$12.16
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
13:03
15:12
$13.14
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
First Class Seat
14:34
16:52
$4.80
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Third Class Reserved Seats
14:34
16:52
$1.92
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Second Class Reserved Seats
14:34
16:52
$3.20
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation class
15:00
17:02
$15.77
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
15:00
17:02
$13.14
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
First Class Seat
15:25
18:05
$14.13
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
15:53
18:22
$15.77
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
15:53
18:22
$12.16
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
15:53
18:22
$13.14
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
First Class Seat
23:30
01:46
$4.80

How to get from Kandy to Gampaha

Travelling between Kandy and Gampaha is possible by Train, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train+van is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 99.83 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 66.51.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 5 hours to travel between Kandy and Gampaha depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Kandy and Gampaha. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 24m. Train+van does a much slower job and take about 4h 41m to reach Gampaha.

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

Travelling between Kandy and Gampaha can be as cheap as USD 66.51 if you opt for a Lakpura taxi and as expensive as USD 99.83 if you buy a TaxiBazaar taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 4 from Kandy to Gampaha starting from 00:00 kandy until 00:00 kandy

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kandy to Gampaha.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Kandy and Gampaha

Lakpura, TaxiBazaar

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kandy to Gampaha?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train+Van remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% chosen Train+Van
  • 34% chosen taxi+Van
  • 8% bought a taxi ride
  • 8% took a train

Transportation from Kandy to Gampaha

Facts about the transport from Kandy to Gampaha

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport1h 24m
Earliest Departure12:00 午前
Latest Departure10:40 午前
Departures per day4
Distance70 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, SL Highway Bus Service and Shuttle Transfer, Sri Lanka Railway, Sri Lanka Railways, TaxiBazaar