Rome2Rio

How to get fromNegombo to Galle Stationby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

Find Transport to Galle Station

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Negombo to Galle Station by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    1h 41m
    Rs 22,348–120,366

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain train Puttalam
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Galletrain train Maradana
    4h 33m
    Rs 1,401–5,864

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Galletrain train Maradana
    3h 49m

  4. Bus via Kesbewa

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 15m

  5. Drive 158.2 km

    1. Drive from Negombo to Galle Stationcar car 158.2 km
    1h 54m
    Rs 7,149–10,327

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Galle Stationtaxi taxi 158.2 km
    1h 54m
    Rs 24,000–29,000

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Gallebus bus
    4h 19m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,580Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Negombo to Galle Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 164.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Galle Station, 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 Galle Bus Station via Pettah, Colombo City, Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, and Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center in around 4h 15m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, and Need to know: Greyhound - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers