There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Mahawewa by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
- Take the taxi from Matara Bus Station to Mahawewataxi
4h 41mRs 10,654–13,519Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
6h 36mRs 4,764–5,639Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
4h 47mRs 20,239–30,408Drive 232 km
- Drive from Negombo to Mahawewacar 232 km
2h 44mRs 9,752–14,087Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Mahawewataxi 232 km
2h 44mRs 35,000–43,000Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
7h 57mRs 5,011–5,832
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Mahawewa is to bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Mahawewa is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Negombo and Mahawewa is 254 km. The road distance is 232 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Mahawewa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Negombo to Mahawewa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Negombo to Mahawewa is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 31000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Mahawewa is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Negombo to Mahawewa.
There are 176+ hotels available in Mahawewa.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Mahawewa, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 540–600 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–43,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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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