There are 4 ways to get from Wattala to Negombo by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Negombo is to drive which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Negombo is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wattala and arriving at Negombo. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Negombo. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Wattala and Negombo is 27 km. The road distance is 27.3 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs .
The bus from Wattala to Negombo takes 30 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Wattala to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wattala station.
Wattala to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hunupitiya station.
The best way to get from Wattala to Negombo is to bus which takes 30 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 2500 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wattala to Negombo 3 times a day, and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hunupitiya to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 900–2,500 and the journey takes 59 min.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hunupitiya to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 900–2,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wattala to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wattala to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
Wattala to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Negombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Negombo is 27 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Wattala to Negombo.
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