There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Gampaha by train, car, or taxi
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Colombo to Gampaha by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Gampaha is to drive which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Gampaha is to train which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Gampaha. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Colombo and Gampaha is 27 km. The road distance is 30.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Gampaha without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha takes 30 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Colombo to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Colombo to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Gampaha is 30 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Colombo to Gampaha.
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–10,000
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
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