There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Mawanella by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Mawanellataxi
1h 41mRs 17,994–134,884Train
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Ihalakottetrain Colombo
3h 56mRs 2,536–5,836Train via Rambukkana
- Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
3h 18mRs 2,736–6,086Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Polgahawelabus
3h 53mDrive 78.1 km
- Drive from Negombo to Mawanellacar 78.1 km
1h 36mRs 3,303–4,771Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Mawanellataxi 78.1 km
1h 36mRs 12,000–15,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Mawanella is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Mawanella is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4800.
The distance between Negombo and Mawanella is 154 km. The road distance is 78.1 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Mawanella without a car is to train via Rambukkana which takes 3h 18m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Negombo to Mawanella, including transfers.
The best way to get from Negombo to Mawanella is to train via Rambukkana which takes 3h 18m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Mawanella is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Negombo to Mawanella.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Mawanella.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Mawanella, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Negombo to Mawanella via Ragama and Rambukkana in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Negombo to Mawanella via Pettah, Colombo, and Polgahawela in around 3h 53m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–130,000
- 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 Ragama to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 2,100–2,600
Train from Ragama to Ihalakotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,570
- 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 2,530–2,570
- 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/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–15,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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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