There are 4 ways to get from Galgamuwa to Negombo by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Galgamuwa to Ragamatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
- Take the train from Ragama to Negombotrain Colombo
4h 50mRs 2,398–5,906Drive 122.7 km
- Drive from Galgamuwa to Negombocar 122.7 km
2h 17mRs 5,576–8,054Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galgamuwa to Negombotaxi 122.7 km
2h 17mRs 18,000–23,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Galgamuwa to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
4h 52m
Galgamuwa to Negombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galgamuwa to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Galgamuwa to Negombo is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct train from Galgamuwa to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Galgamuwa and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Galgamuwa and Negombo is 168 km. The road distance is 122.7 km.
The best way to get from Galgamuwa to Negombo without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Galgamuwa to Negombo, including transfers.
Galgamuwa to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galgamuwa station.
Galgamuwa to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galgamuwa to Negombo is 123 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Galgamuwa to Negombo.
There are 1395+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Galgamuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Galgamuwa to Negombo via Ragama in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Galgamuwa to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,300–3,100
Train from Ragama to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Galgamuwa to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–23,000
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