There are 7 ways to get from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1hRs 17,571–114,298Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain
- Take the train from Ragama to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
5h 37mRs 3,187–6,845Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Armour streetbus
- Take the bus from Armour street to Dambullabus
4h 5mDrive 130.8 km
- Drive from Negombo (Station) to Dambullacar 130.8 km
2h 9mRs 5,944–8,586Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo (Station) to Dambullataxi 130.8 km
2h 9mRs 20,000–24,000Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Dambullabus Wellawatta
5h 11mBus via Colombo #2
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
5h 19m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla is to train and bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla is to fly which takes 1h and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Dambulla via Armour street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Negombo (Station) and Dambulla is 151 km. The road distance is 130.8 km.
The best way to get from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h to get from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla, including transfers.
Negombo (Station) to Dambulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla is to fly which takes 1h and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 5m.
Negombo (Station) to Dambulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Armour street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo (Station) to Dambulla is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Negombo (Station) to Dambulla.
What companies run services between Negombo (Station), Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Negombo to Dambulla via Armour street in around 4h 5m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Negombo to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- 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 Negombo to Armour street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Armour street to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Negombo to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Negombo to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–24,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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