The average bus between Negombo and Colombo takes 1h 5m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Negombo to Colombo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Negombo and Colombo. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Negombo is at 3:25 AM which arrives into Colombo at 4:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Negombo station and arriving at Colombo station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Negombo to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
The distance between Negombo and Colombo is 30.4 km. The road distance is 42 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 50 min.
