There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Moratuwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Soysapurabus
1h 25mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Moratuwatrain Maradana
2h 58mRs 1,844–5,006Drive 55.5 km
- Drive from Negombo to Moratuwacar 55.5 km
52 minRs 2,346–3,389Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Moratuwataxi 55.5 km
52 minRs 15,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Moratuwa is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 5000 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Moratuwa is to drive which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Negombo and arriving at Soysapura. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Moratuwa. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Moratuwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Negombo and Moratuwa is 63 km. The road distance is 55.5 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Moratuwa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs .
The bus from Negombo to Soysapura takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Negombo to Moratuwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Moratuwa is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 5000 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Soysapura twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Negombo to Moratuwa via Maradana in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Negombo to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,600
- 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 1,100–2,600
Train from Maradana to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–2,500
- 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 650–2,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Soysapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–18,000
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 Moratuwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Soysapura station.
Negombo to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Moratuwa is 56 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Negombo to Moratuwa.
There are 1451+ hotels available in Moratuwa.







