There are 4 ways to get from Gampaha to Negombo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Negombotrain Colombo
1h 59mRs 1,067–4,971Train, bus
- Take the train from Gampaha to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
2h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Negombotaxi 26.4 km
34 minRs 4,000–4,800Drive 26.4 km
- Drive from Gampaha to Negombocar 26.4 km
34 minRs 1,118–1,614
Gampaha to Negombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Negombo is to drive which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Negombo is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4800.
No, there is no direct train from Gampaha to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Gampaha and Negombo is 35 km. The road distance is 26.4 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Negombo without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Gampaha to Negombo, including transfers.
Gampaha to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
Gampaha to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Negombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Negombo is 26 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Gampaha to Negombo.
There are 1368+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 700–2,500 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 700–2,500
Train from Gampaha to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 850–2,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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