There are 5 ways to get from Negombo to Pitigala by bus, train, taxi, 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.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ahungallatrain
- Take the taxi from Ahungalla to Pitigalataxi
3h 46mDrive 122.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Negombo to Pitigalacar 122.5 km
1h 44mRs 5,183–7,486Train
- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Ahungallatrain Maradana
4h 30mRs 5,394–8,706Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Pitigalataxi 122.5 km
1h 44mRs 18,000–23,000Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus 2-3 / ...
4h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Pitigala is to drive which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Pitigala is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
The distance between Negombo and Pitigala is 145 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Pitigala without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 3h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Negombo to Pitigala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Negombo to Pitigala is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Pitigala is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Negombo to Pitigala.
There are 417+ hotels available in Pitigala.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Pitigala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Negombo to Pitigala via Maradana and Ahungalla in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Negombo to Pitigala via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Ambalangoda in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ahungalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once 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 2,300–2,600
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 Ahungalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once 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 2,400–2,600
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,000–23,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.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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