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Puttalam to Negombo trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Puttalam and Negombo takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Puttalam 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.

3h 10m
Duration
98 km
Distance
Rs 1,400
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Puttalam to Negombo train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Puttalam and Negombo. The earliest departure is at 9:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Puttalam is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Negombo at 8:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 97.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Puttalam to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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