There are 6 ways to get from Gampola to Kattankudy by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Gampola to Polgahawela
- Take the train from Polgahawela to BatticaloaColombo
4h 47mRs 4,295–12,584Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gampola to PolgahawelaBadulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to BatticaloaColombo
6h 43mRs 2,995–12,143Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudi
6h 37mRs 4,833–8,136Drive 205.1 km
- Drive from Gampola to Kattankudy205.1 km
3h 51mRs 8,579–12,392Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Kattankudy205.1 km
3h 51mRs 10,000–13,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Gampola to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)CMB - BTC
2h 59mRs 42,493–134,937
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Kattankudy is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Kattankudy is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Gampola and Kattankudy is 330 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Kattankudy without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Gampola to Kattankudy, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Kattankudy is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Gampola to Kattankudy.
There are 60+ hotels available in Kattankudy.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Kattankudy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Gampola to Kattankudy via Polgahawela and Batticaloa in around 6h 43m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,000
Train from Gampola to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,350
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kattankudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–35,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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