There are 6 ways to get from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kochchikade to Pettahbus
1h 6mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Waikkala to Maradanatrain Puttalam
1h 57mRs 1,997–3,842Drive 48.4 km
- Drive from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombocar 48.4 km
42 minRs 2,182–3,151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombotaxi 48.4 km
42 minRs 13,000–16,000Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 8mRs 5,946–7,059Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
2h 29mRs 6,143–7,181
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3900 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo is to drive which takes 42 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Waikkala and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo and Colombo is 56 km. The road distance is 48.4 km.
The best way to get from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo, including transfers.
Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Waikkala station.
The best way to get from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo is to bus which takes 1h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3900 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kochchikade to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Waikkala to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Waikkala to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kochchikade to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- BIA Shuttle Service
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–16,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo is 48 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Club Hotel Dolphin, Negombo to Colombo.
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