There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Ambewela by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ambewelataxi
1h 46mRs 17,548–116,666Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Ambewelatrain Colombo
8h 6mRs 2,487–5,945Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
6h 12mDrive 169.1 km
- Drive from Negombo to Ambewelacar 169.1 km
2h 59mRs 7,684–11,098Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Ambewelataxi 169.1 km
2h 59mRs 26,000–31,000Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Ambewelataxi
2h 51mRs 21,348–120,366
Negombo to Ambewela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Ambewela is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Ambewela is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 17000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Ambewela. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Nuwara Eliya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Ambewela. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Ambewela via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Negombo and Ambewela is 146 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Ambewela without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Negombo to Ambewela, including transfers.
Negombo to Ambewela bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Ambewela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Ambewela is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Ambewela, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Negombo to Ambewela via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Nuwara Eliya in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Ambewela 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 17m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Ambewela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
- 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/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–31,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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
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
Negombo to Ambewela bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Negombo to Ambewela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ambewela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Ambewela is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Negombo to Ambewela.
There are 2207+ hotels available in Ambewela.