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Trip Overview

The bus between Gampola and Kandy takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gampola to Kandy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 30m
Duration
20 km
Distance
Rs 100
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Gampola to Kandy bus times

Buses run twice daily between Gampola and Kandy. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Gampola is at 12:30 PM which arrives into Kandy at 3:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gampola to Kandy? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 20 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Kandy, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Gampola to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 95–110 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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