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How to get fromNegombo to Talaimannarby bus, taxi, train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Negombo to Talaimannar by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Kokavilbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kokavil to Talaimannartaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    Rs 8,345–9,845

  2. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus bus Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Talaimannartaxi taxi
    11h 38m
    Rs 8,221–10,032

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gampaha to Mankulamtrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Mankulam to Talaimannartaxi taxi
    7h 43m
    Rs 10,728–20,643

  4. Drive 281.2 km

    1. Drive from Negombo to Talaimannarcar car 281.2 km
    5h 18m
    Rs 11,832–17,090

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Talaimannartaxi taxi 281.2 km
    5h 18m
    Rs 43,000–55,000

  6. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    2. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Talaimannartaxi taxi
    4h 47m
    Rs 25,594–125,884

  7. Bus, taxi via Jaffna

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Kachcheribus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kachcheri to Talaimannartaxi taxi
    7h 52m
    Rs 9,700–11,700

  8. Bus, taxi via Jaffna #2

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Jaffnabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Jaffna to Talaimannartaxi taxi
    8h 1m
    Rs 9,700–11,700

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 13,111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Talaimannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Negombo to Talaimannar. However, you can take the bus to Kokavil then take the taxi to Talaimannar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gampaha, take the train to Mankulam, then take the taxi to Talaimannar.

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