There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Bambalapitiya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Bambalapitiyabus
1h 3mDrive 40.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Negombo to Bambalapitiyacar 40.5 km
34 minRs 1,833–2,647Train
- Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Bambalapitiyatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
2h 26mRs 2,287–5,745Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Bambalapitiyataxi 40.5 km
34 minRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Bambalapitiya is to drive which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Bambalapitiya is to drive which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Negombo and arriving at Bambalapitiya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Bambalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Bambalapitiya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Negombo and Bambalapitiya is 49 km. The road distance is 40.5 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Bambalapitiya without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs .
The bus from Negombo to Bambalapitiya takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Negombo to Bambalapitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Bambalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Bambalapitiya is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Bambalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Bambalapitiya twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Negombo to Bambalapitiya via Ragama in around 2h 26m.
- 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 Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
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 Bambalapitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Negombo to Bambalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Bambalapitiya is 41 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Negombo to Bambalapitiya.
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