There are 7 ways to get from Minneriya to Negombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Habarana to Colombobus
5h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Hingurakgoda to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
6h 41mRs 1,749–8,531Drive 177.2 km
- Drive from Minneriya to Negombocar 177.2 km
2h 48mRs 7,471–10,791Taxi
- Take the taxi from Minneriya to Negombotaxi 177.2 km
2h 48mRs 27,000–33,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Hingurakgoda to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
4h 24mRs 13,649–86,421Bus via Habarana
- Take the bus from Habarana to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Trincomalee-Colombo
6h 25mRs 3,686–4,156Train via Ragama
- Take the train from Hingurakgoda to Ragamatrain Batticaloa
7h 58mRs 2,449–10,531
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneriya to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 9000 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Minneriya to Negombo is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Minneriya and Negombo is 237 km. The road distance is 177.2 km.
The best way to get from Minneriya to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Minneriya to Negombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Minneriya to Negombo is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 9000 and takes 6h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneriya to Negombo is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Minneriya to Negombo.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Minneriya, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Habarana to Colombo once daily, and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hingurakgoda to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,000 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hingurakgoda to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–8,000
Train from Hingurakgoda to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Hingurakgoda to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Habarana to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
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