There are 5 ways to get from Kataragama temple to Negombo by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
1h 2mRs 16,912–97,060Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
10h 9mRs 750–900Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kataragama temple to Beliattataxi
- Take the train from Beliatta to Maradanatrain Beliatta
8h 58mRs 26,943–36,140Drive 238.8 km
- Drive from Kataragama temple to Negombocar 238.8 km
4h 12mRs 10,715–15,476Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama temple to Negombotaxi 238.8 km
4h 12mRs 39,000–47,000
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama temple to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama temple to Negombo is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama temple to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Negombo via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Kataragama temple and Negombo is 219 km. The road distance is 238.8 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama temple to Negombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 58m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 37000.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Kataragama temple to Negombo, including transfers.
Kataragama temple to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.
The best way to get from Kataragama temple to Negombo is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 10h 9m.
Kataragama temple to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama temple to Negombo is 239 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Kataragama temple to Negombo.
What companies run services between Kataragama temple, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–900 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Beliatta to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–47,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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