There are 4 ways to get from Talawakele to Negombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Talawakelle to Colombobus
6h 51mRs 700–850Train
- Take the train from Talawakele to Ragamatrain Badulla
6h 58mRs 2,021–7,887Drive 137.4 km
- Drive from Talawakele to Negombocar 137.4 km
2h 36mRs 5,811–8,394Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talawakele to Negombotaxi 137.4 km
2h 36mRs 21,000–25,000
Talawakele to Negombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talawakele to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 850 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Talawakele to Negombo is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Talawakele to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Talawakelle and arriving at Negombo via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Talawakele to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Talawakele and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Talawakele and Negombo is 172 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Talawakele to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 850.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Talawakele to Negombo, including transfers.
Talawakele to Negombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Talawakelle station.
Talawakele to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Talawakele station.
The best way to get from Talawakele to Negombo is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 8000 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Talawakele, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Talawakelle to Colombo every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–850 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Talawakele to Ragama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–5,500 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Talawakele to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- 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 2,600–5,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Talawakelle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–850
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–25,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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More Questions & Answers
Talawakele to Negombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Talawakele to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talawakele to Negombo is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Talawakele to Negombo.
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