There are 3 ways to get from Kathmandu to Negombo by plane, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KTM - CMB
6h 12mRs 75,413–131,223Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombobus
3d 8hRs 32,407–71,770Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombobus
3d 9h
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Negombo is to bus and train and ferry which costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 75000 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Negombo is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Negombo is 2371 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Negombo without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 3 days 8h and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 75000.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Kathmandu to Negombo, including transfers.
Negombo is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 6:38 PM in Kathmandu and 6:23 PM in Negombo.
There are 1323+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Air India Limited, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–130,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–140,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–130,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–27,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,500–4,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 8,500–11,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 12,000–16,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 21,000–27,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,900–6,500
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–12,222
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- Rs 2,200–6,000
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–12,222
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- Rs 2,200–6,000
Bus from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- Rs 5,500–8,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,550
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Punnalaikkadduvan to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,550
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +91 72368 67272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abha Bus
Bus from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Abha Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vashnavi Tour And Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vashnavi Tour And Travels
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
Bus from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree Savariya Travels and Transport
- Phone
- +91 80463 33639
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Bhaiya Travels
- Phone
- +91 91193 34336
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
Bus from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Balaji Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +91 76670 07703
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- VPS Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- VPS Transport
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dreamz bus travels and travel
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,698
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,698
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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