There are 4 ways to get from Katugastota to Negombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mavilmada to Ragamatrain Matale
5h 6mRs 2,365–5,859Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Negombobus
5h 6mDrive 111.5 km
- Drive from Katugastota to Negombocar 111.5 km
1h 50mRs 5,070–7,323Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katugastota to Negombotaxi 111.5 km
1h 50mRs 17,000–21,000
Katugastota to Negombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katugastota to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Katugastota to Negombo is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Katugastota station to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Negombo via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Katugastota to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Mavilmada and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Katugastota and Negombo is 133 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.
The best way to get from Katugastota to Negombo without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Katugastota to Negombo, including transfers.
Katugastota to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Katugastota to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mavilmada station.
The best way to get from Katugastota to Negombo is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Katugastota, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mavilmada to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Katugastota to Negombo via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Technical Junction in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mavilmada to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Katugastota to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Katugastota to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katugastota to Negombo is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Katugastota to Negombo.
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