There are 4 ways to get from Kalmunai to Negombo by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
2h 41mRs 14,145–89,738Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
8h 46mRs 2,300–2,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus Kalmunai
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Ragamatrain Batticaloa
12h 37mRs 4,135–15,748Drive 304 km
- Drive from Kalmunai to Negombocar 304 km
5h 41mRs 12,827–18,528
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmunai to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2500 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmunai to Negombo is to bus and fly which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 90000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmunai to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Negombo via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Kalmunai and Negombo is 262 km. The road distance is 304 km.
The best way to get from Kalmunai to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Kalmunai to Negombo, including transfers.
Kalmunai to Negombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Kalmunai to Negombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmunai to Negombo is 304 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Kalmunai to Negombo.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Kalmunai, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,500 and the journey takes 6h 51m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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