There are 5 ways to get from Negombo to Galewela 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
1h 14mRs 18,548–115,466Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain
- Take the train from Ragama to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Galewelabus
5h 4mRs 3,187–6,845Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Armour streetbus
- Take the bus from Armour street to Galewelabus
3h 50mDrive 115.6 km
- Drive from Negombo to Galewelacar 115.6 km
1h 53mRs 5,265–7,605Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Galewelataxi 115.6 km
1h 53mRs 17,000–21,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Galewela is to train and bus which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Galewela is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Galewela. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Galewela via Armour street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Negombo and Galewela is 166 km. The road distance is 115.6 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Galewela without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Negombo to Galewela, including transfers.
Negombo to Galewela bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Galewela is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 50m.
Negombo to Galewela bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Armour street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Galewela is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Negombo to Galewela.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Galewela, 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 Galewela via Armour street in around 3h 50m.
- 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 Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
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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