What is the cheapest way to get from Negombo to Talawakelle?

The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Talawakelle is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 8500 and takes 6h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Negombo to Talawakelle?

The fastest way to get from Negombo to Talawakelle is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 140000.

Is there a direct bus between Negombo and Talawakelle?

No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Talawakelle. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Talawakelle via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Negombo and Talawakelle?

No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Talawakelle. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Talawakele via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Negombo to Talawakelle?

The distance between Negombo and Talawakelle is 116 km. The road distance is 139 km.

How do I travel from Negombo to Talawakelle without a car?

The best way to get from Negombo to Talawakelle without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 8500.

How long does it take to get from Negombo to Talawakelle?

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Negombo to Talawakelle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Negombo to Talawakelle bus from?

Negombo to Talawakelle bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.

Where do I catch the Negombo to Talawakelle train from?

Negombo to Talawakelle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.

Train, bus or fly from Negombo to Talawakelle?

The best way to get from Negombo to Talawakelle is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 8500 and takes 6h 46m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Negombo to Talawakelle bus arrive?

Negombo to Talawakelle bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Negombo to Talawakelle train arrive?

Negombo to Talawakelle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Talawakele station.

Can I drive from Negombo to Talawakelle?

Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Talawakelle is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Negombo to Talawakelle.

Where can I stay near Talawakelle?

There are 969+ hotels available in Talawakelle.

Negombo to Talawakelle - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Negombo to Talawakelle by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 18m
Rs 16,794–133,484
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ragama to Talawakeletrain Colombo
6h 46m
Rs 2,036–8,486
Bus
1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
2. Take the bus from Colombo to Talawakellebus
6h 47m
Drive 139 km
1. Drive from Negombo to Talawakellecar 139 km
2h 40m
Rs 5,877–8,488
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Talawakelletaxi 139 km
2h 40m
Rs 21,000–26,000

Negombo to Talawakelle by train

19Weekly Trains

6h 46mAverage Duration

Rs 2,036Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Negombo to Talawakelle.

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Distance: 116.2 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Talawakele 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,000 and the journey takes 4h 57m.

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