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Homagama to Gampaha

Updated: March 25, 2024 05:11 AM
Gampaha

Homagama to Gampaha

Language

The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. However, English is widely spoken in major cities and tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR). It is advisable to exchange your currency before arriving in Sri Lanka.

Distance

The distance between Homagama and Gampaha is approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Gampaha from Homagama:

  • By train: The train journey from Homagama to Gampaha takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of a ticket is around LKR 100.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Homagama to Gampaha takes approximately 1 hour. The cost of a ticket is around LKR 50.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare from Homagama to Gampaha is approximately LKR 2,000.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Homagama to Gampaha:

  • Train ticket: LKR 100
  • Bus ticket: LKR 50
  • Taxi fare: LKR 2,000
  • Food and drinks: LKR 500
  • Accommodation: LKR 1,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Gampaha is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry.

What to Eat

Some of the popular dishes to try in Gampaha include:

  • Kottu roti: A spicy dish made with shredded roti, vegetables, and meat.
  • Hoppers: A pancake-like dish made with rice flour and coconut milk.
  • Lamprais: A traditional Sri Lankan dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables.

Where to Go

Some of the popular places to visit in Gampaha include:

  • Gampaha Bandaranaike International Airport: The main international airport in Sri Lanka.
  • Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara: A Buddhist temple located in Kelaniya.
  • Seethawaka Yodaya: A historical site located in Avissawella.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Homagama to Gampaha:

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Homagama to Gampaha?
  • The cheapest way to get from Homagama to Gampaha is by bus.

  • What is the fastest way to get from Homagama to Gampaha?
  • The fastest way to get from Homagama to Gampaha is by taxi.

  • What is the best time to visit Gampaha?
  • The best time to visit Gampaha is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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