There are 7 ways to get from Talpe to Negombo by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
53 minRs 13,987–90,412Train
cheapest- Take the train from Talpe to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Negombotrain Colombo
5h 42mRs 1,321–6,486Train, bus
- Take the train from Talpe to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombobus
4h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Negombobus
5h 56mDrive 159.8 km
- Drive from Talpe to Negombocar 159.8 km
1h 55mRs 6,763–9,769Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talpe to Negombotaxi 159.8 km
1h 55mRs 24,000–30,000Train, bus via Colombo
- Take the train from Talpe to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
5h 11m
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talpe to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6500 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Talpe to Negombo is to fly which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 95000.
No, there is no direct train from Talpe to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Talpe and arriving at Negombo via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Talpe and Negombo is 155 km. The road distance is 159.8 km.
The best way to get from Talpe to Negombo without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Talpe to Negombo, including transfers.
Talpe to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Talpe station.
The best way to get from Talpe to Negombo is to fly which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 95000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 56m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 6500 and takes 5h 42m.
Talpe to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talpe to Negombo is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Talpe to Negombo.
What companies run services between Talpe, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Talpe to Negombo via Ahangama, Ahangama, Colombo, and Technical Junction in around 5h 56m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Talpe to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 209–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,564
- 2nd Class
- Rs 209
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,878
Train from Talpe to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 218–4,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,636
- 2nd Class
- Rs 218
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,963
Train from Talpe to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 221–4,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,659
- 2nd Class
- Rs 221
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,991
Train from Colombo Fort to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,500
- 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 1,100–2,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Technical Junction to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–30,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
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