There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Passikudah by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
1h 40mRs 19,494–134,284Train via Ragama
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
9h 42mRs 2,506–13,086Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
7h 43mTrain
- Take the train from Fort Station to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
8h 34mRs 2,964–13,106Drive 267.3 km
- Drive from Negombo to Passikudahcar 267.3 km
4h 23mRs 11,307–16,332Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Passikudahtaxi 267.3 km
4h 23mRs 41,000–49,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Passikudah is to train via Ragama which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 14000 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Passikudah is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Negombo and Passikudah is 252 km. The road distance is 267.3 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Passikudah without a car is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Negombo to Passikudah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Negombo to Passikudah is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 43m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 14000 and takes 8h 34m.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Passikudah is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Negombo to Passikudah.
There are 94+ hotels available in Passikudah.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Passikudah, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Negombo to Passikudah via Pettah, Colombo Pettah, and Oddaimavadi in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–10,000
Train from Ragama to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–10,000
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–49,000
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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