There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Negampaha by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Negampaha
1h 59mRs 25,124–115,555Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to AwukanaColombo
4h 13mRs 1,875–6,201Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to DambullaColombo / ...
5hRs 2,619–3,165Drive 159 km
- Drive from Colombo to Negampaha159 km
2h 47mRs 6,602–9,536Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Negampaha159 km
2h 47mRs 43,000–55,000
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. 1800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Negampaha is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Colombo and Negampaha is 202 km. The road distance is 159 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Negampaha without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Colombo to Negampaha, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Negampaha is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Negampaha is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Colombo to Negampaha.
There are 18+ 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 1,300–5,500 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 510–570 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Awukana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- 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 2,600–5,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–55,000
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
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