There are 5 ways to get from Galle Face Hotel to Negombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kollupitiya to Negombobus
1h 22mDrive 39.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Galle Face Hotel to Negombocar 39.4 km
34 minRs 1,777–2,567Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ragamatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Negombotrain Colombo
2h 38mRs 2,280–5,735Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galle Face Hotel to Negombotaxi 39.4 km
34 minRs 10,000–13,000Bus via Pettah
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
1h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galle Face Hotel to Negombo is to drive which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Galle Face Hotel to Negombo is to drive which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kollupitiya and arriving at Negombo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Galle Face Hotel station to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Galle Face Hotel and Negombo is 45 km. The road distance is 39.4 km.
The best way to get from Galle Face Hotel to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs .
The bus from Kollupitiya to Negombo takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Galle Face Hotel to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kollupitiya station.
Galle Face Hotel to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Galle Face Hotel to Negombo is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Galle Face Hotel, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kollupitiya to Negombo twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galle Face Hotel to Negombo via Fort Station and Ragama in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kollupitiya to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Galle Face Hotel to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
Galle Face Hotel to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galle Face Hotel to Negombo is 39 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Galle Face Hotel to Negombo.
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