There are 4 ways to get from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kattuwa to Maradanatrain Puttalam
2h 1mRs 1,200–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Kochchikade to Pettahbus
2h 22mDrive 40 km
- Drive from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombocar 40 km
35 minRs 1,807–2,610Taxi
- Take the taxi from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombotaxi 40 km
35 minRs 11,000–13,000
Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo is to drive which takes 35 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kattuwa and arriving at Maradana. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo and Colombo is 42 km. The road distance is 40 km.
The best way to get from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Kattuwa to Maradana takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kattuwa station.
The best way to get from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kattuwa to Maradana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kochchikade to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kattuwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–13,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo is 40 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Goldi Sands Hotel, Negombo to Colombo.
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