There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Negama (Station) by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Negama (Station)taxi
1h 53mRs 24,275–123,407Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Negamatrain Colombo- Trincomalee
4h 26mRs 1,300–3,100Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pettah to Dambullabus
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Negama (Station)taxi
3h 12mDrive 160.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Negama (Station)car 160.2 km
2h 43mRs 7,311–10,560Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Negama (Station)taxi 160.2 km
2h 43mRs 44,000–55,000
Colombo to Negama (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Negama (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Negama (Station) is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Negama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Colombo and Negama (Station) is 199 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Negama (Station) without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Colombo to Negama (Station), including transfers.
Colombo to Negama (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
Colombo to Negama (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Negama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Negama (Station) is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Colombo to Negama (Station).
There are 215+ hotels available in Negama (Station).
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Negama (Station), Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Negama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Negama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–55,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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