There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Negampaha by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Dambullabus
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Negampahataxi
3h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Negamatrain Colombo- Trincomalee
4h 34mRs 1,700–3,499Train via Awukana
- Take the train from Maradana to Awukanatrain Colombo
4h 13mRs 1,875–3,745Drive 158.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to Negampahacar 158.1 km
2h 50mRs 7,226–10,438Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Negampahataxi 158.1 km
2h 50mRs 43,000–55,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Negampahataxi
2h 2mRs 24,475–123,607
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Negampaha is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Negampaha is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Negampaha. However, there are services departing from Maradana and arriving at Awukana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Colombo and Negampaha is 189 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Negampaha without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Colombo to Negampaha, including transfers.
Colombo to Negampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
Colombo to Negampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Awukana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Negampaha is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Colombo to Negampaha.
There are 10+ hotels available in Negampaha.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Negampaha, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Awukana once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h.
- 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 Maradana to Awukana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- 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
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 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–55,000
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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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
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