There are 7 ways to get from Negombo to Akuressa by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
1h 59mRs 26,848–136,366Train
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Weligamatrain Maradana
5h 52mRs 4,441–9,564Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 59mBus, train
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Weligamatrain Maradana
5h 8mDrive 180.1 km
- Drive from Negombo to Akuressacar 180.1 km
2h 11mRs 8,205–11,851Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Akuressataxi 180.1 km
2h 11mRs 27,000–33,000Bus via Weligama
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Weligamabus
5h 15m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Akuressa is to train which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 10000 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Akuressa is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Akuressa station. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Akuressa. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Weligama via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Negombo and Akuressa is 181 km. The road distance is 180.1 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Akuressa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Negombo to Akuressa, including transfers.
Negombo to Akuressa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Akuressa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Akuressa is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 10000 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Akuressa, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Negombo to Akuressa via Pettah, Fort Station, and Matara Bus Station in around 3h 59m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Negombo to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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
Train from Maradana to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Negombo to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Negombo to Akuressa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Negombo to Akuressa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Akuressa is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Negombo to Akuressa.
There are 3404+ hotels available in Akuressa.