There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Talawakele 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 Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 14mRs 14,794–113,384Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Talawakellebus
8h 7mRs 2,571–2,982Bus via Nuwara Eliya
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
6h 16mRs 3,324–4,289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Talawakeletrain Colombo
8h 44mRs 3,171–8,632Drive 137.4 km
- Drive from Negombo to Talawakelecar 137.4 km
2h 36mRs 5,783–8,353Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Talawakeletaxi 137.4 km
2h 36mRs 21,000–25,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Talawakele is to bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3000 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Talawakele is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Negombo and Talawakele is 115 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Talawakele without a car is to bus via Nuwara Eliya which takes 6h 16m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Negombo to Talawakele, including transfers.
The best way to get from Negombo to Talawakele is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuwara Eliya, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4300 and takes 6h 16m.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Talawakele is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Negombo to Talawakele.
There are 963+ hotels available in Talawakele.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Talawakele, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya hourly. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Talawakele
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–850
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Colombo to Talawakelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–850
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–25,000
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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