There are 4 ways to get from Kelaniya to Negombo by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kelaniya to Wattalataxi
- Take the bus from Wattala to Negombobus
39 minDrive 35 km
cheapest- Drive from Kelaniya to Negombocar 35 km
32 minRs 1,593–2,301Train
- Take the train from Kelaniya to Negombotrain Colombo
1h 12mRs 2,448–4,375Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kelaniya to Negombotaxi 35 km
32 minRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Negombo is to drive which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Negombo is to drive which takes 32 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300.
No, there is no direct train from Kelaniya to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Kelaniya and arriving at Negombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Kelaniya and Negombo is 33 km. The road distance is 35 km.
The best way to get from Kelaniya to Negombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 39 min and costs .
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Kelaniya to Negombo, including transfers.
Kelaniya to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kelaniya station.
Kelaniya to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Negombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelaniya to Negombo is 35 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Kelaniya to Negombo.
There are 1395+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Kelaniya, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kelaniya to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kelaniya to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Wattala to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–12,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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