There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Gampaha by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain Puttalam
1h 59mRs 1,096–4,986Bus, train
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
2h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Gampahataxi 26.3 km
34 minRs 4,000–4,800Drive 26.3 km
- Drive from Negombo to Gampahacar 26.3 km
34 minRs 1,116–1,611
Negombo to Gampaha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Gampaha is to drive which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Gampaha is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4800.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Gampaha. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Gampaha via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Negombo and Gampaha is 35 km. The road distance is 26.3 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Gampaha without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Negombo to Gampaha, including transfers.
Negombo to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Gampaha is 26 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Negombo to Gampaha.
There are 1841+ hotels available in Gampaha.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Negombo to Ragama 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 Negombo to Ragama
- 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 Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Negombo to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,000–4,800
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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