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Kandy (Station) to Negombo buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kandy (Station) and Negombo takes 5h 11m and the fastest bus takes 5h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kandy (Station) to Negombo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 11m
Duration
152 km
Distance
Rs 420
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Kandy (Station) to Negombo bus times

Buses run twice daily between Kandy (Station) and Negombo. The earliest departure is at 5:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Kandy (Station) is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Negombo at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 12m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 10m • 1 change
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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 12m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 10m • 1 change
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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 12m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 10m • 1 change
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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 12m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 10m • 1 change
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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 12m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 10m • 1 change
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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 12m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 10m • 1 change
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    National Transport CommissionNCG Express5h 12m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kandy (Station) to Negombo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 151.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Kandy (Station), Central, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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