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How to get fromDematagoda to Negomboby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Dematagoda to Negombo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Maradana to Negombobus bus
    57 min
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dematagoda to Negombotrain train Colombo
    1h 12m
    Rs 1,200–2,900
  3. Drive  35.7 km

    1. Drive from Dematagoda to Negombocar car 35.7 km
    29 min
    Rs 1,601–2,312
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dematagoda to Negombotaxi taxi 35.7 km
    29 min
    Rs 9,500–12,000

Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Dematagoda, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Maradana to Negombo twice daily, and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Dematagoda to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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