There are 4 ways to get from Pothuhera to Negombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pothuhera to Ragamatrain Batticaloa / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Negombotrain Colombo
3h 23mRs 1,930–5,050Bus
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Negombobus
4h 48mDrive 74.1 km
- Drive from Pothuhera to Negombocar 74.1 km
1h 17mRs 3,177–4,589Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pothuhera to Negombotaxi 74.1 km
1h 17mRs 11,000–14,000
Pothuhera to Negombo by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pothuhera to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 5500 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pothuhera to Negombo is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
No, there is no direct train from Pothuhera to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Pothuhera and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Pothuhera and Negombo is 95 km. The road distance is 74.1 km.
The best way to get from Pothuhera to Negombo without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Pothuhera to Negombo, including transfers.
Pothuhera to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Pothuhera station.
The best way to get from Pothuhera to Negombo is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 48m.
Pothuhera to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pothuhera to Negombo is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Pothuhera to Negombo.
What companies run services between Pothuhera, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Pothuhera to Negombo via Ragama and Ragama in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pothuhera to Negombo via Polgahawela, Polgahawela, Colombo, and Technical Junction in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Pothuhera to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 2,200–2,600
Train from Ragama to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 700–2,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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