There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Maikkulama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Maikkulama is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Maikkulama is to drive which takes 48 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Negombo and arriving at Chilaw. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Negombo and arriving at Sawarana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Negombo and Maikkulama is 47 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Maikkulama without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs .
The bus from Negombo to Chilaw takes 40 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Negombo to Maikkulama bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Maikkulama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Maikkulama is to bus which takes 40 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Maikkulama, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Chilaw twice daily, and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Negombo to Sawarana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Negombo to Sawarana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Negombo to Maikkulama bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.
Negombo to Maikkulama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sawarana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Maikkulama is 43 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Negombo to Maikkulama.
There are 54+ hotels available in Maikkulama.