Facts about the transport from Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya
| Cheapest Transport | $17 |
| Fastest Transport | 6h 13m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:02 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:02 AM |
| Departures per day | 3 |
| Distance | 311 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Sri Lanka Railway |
Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya
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Transportation from Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya
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Trains$ 16.00
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Buses are not available
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How to get from Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya
Travelling between Gampaha and Nuwara Eliya is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Gampaha from Nuwara Eliya?
Travelling by land the distance between Gampaha and Nuwara Eliya is 311 km while it is about 311 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya?
Travelling by train between Gampaha and Nuwara Eliya, expect to spend about 7 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya?
train tickets for Gampaha - Nuwara Eliya route will set you back about USD 28.00. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Gampaha and Nuwara Eliya?
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 departures a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Gampaha and Nuwara Eliya by train
To get from Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
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Useful tips for railway travellers:- 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.
- Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.
How many travellers choose to get from Gampaha to Nuwara Eliya by train?
We have sold train tickets to 534 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.