There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Gampaha Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
30 minRs 850–2,500Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the taxi from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Gampaha Stationtaxi
1h 10mRs 1,110–1,347Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Gampaha Stationtaxi 28.8 km
36 minRs 7,500–9,500Drive 28.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Gampaha Stationcar 28.8 km
36 minRs 1,209–1,746Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
2h 34mRs 1,431–1,731
Colombo to Gampaha Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Gampaha Station is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Gampaha Station is to train which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Gampaha. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Colombo and Gampaha Station is 27 km. The road distance is 28.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Gampaha Station without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2500.
The train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha takes 30 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Colombo to Gampaha Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Gampaha Station is to train which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1800 and takes 2h 34m.
Colombo to Gampaha Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Gampaha Station is 29 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Colombo to Gampaha Station.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Gampaha Station, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 850–2,500 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, BIA Shuttle Service operates a bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 432 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 850–2,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–9,500
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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