There are 5 ways to get from Kattankudy to Negombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
8h 3mRs 2,300–2,900Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Ragamatrain Batticaloa
11h 54mRs 4,684–8,645Drive 298.2 km
- Drive from Kattankudy to Negombocar 298.2 km
4h 56mRs 13,448–19,425Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Negombotaxi 298.2 km
4h 56mRs 49,000–60,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
5h 2mRs 39,348–123,574
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kattankudy to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kattankudy to Negombo is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kattankudy to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Kattankudi and arriving at Negombo via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kattankudy to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Kattankudy and Negombo is 357 km. The road distance is 298.2 km.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Kattankudy to Negombo, including transfers.
Kattankudy to Negombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kattankudi station.
Kattankudy to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Negombo is to bus which takes 8h 3m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 9000 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Kattankudy, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Kattankudi to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 6h 8m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Batticaloa to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 8h 36m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kattankudi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–60,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Kattankudy to Negombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Kattankudy to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattankudy to Negombo is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Kattankudy to Negombo.
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