What is the cheapest way to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park?

The fastest way to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 2m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 130000.

Is there a direct bus between Negombo and Horton Plains National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Haldummulla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Negombo and Horton Plains National Park?

No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Ohiya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park?

The distance between Negombo and Horton Plains National Park is 160 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.

How do I travel from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Negombo to Horton Plains National Park bus from?

Negombo to Horton Plains National Park bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.

Where do I catch the Negombo to Horton Plains National Park train from?

Negombo to Horton Plains National Park train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.

Train or bus from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park?

The best way to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Negombo to Horton Plains National Park bus arrive?

Negombo to Horton Plains National Park bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Negombo to Horton Plains National Park train arrive?

Negombo to Horton Plains National Park train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ohiya station.

Can I drive from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Horton Plains National Park is 183 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park.

Where can I stay near Horton Plains National Park?

There are 1234+ hotels available in Horton Plains National Park.

Negombo to Horton Plains National Park - 7 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Hatton, taxi
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Horton Plains National Parktaxi
2h 2m
Rs 20,248–127,466
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ragama to Ohiyatrain Colombo
8h 39m
Rs 3,137–6,895
Bus
1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haldummullabus Colombo-Badulla
6h 51m
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Ragama to Hattontrain Colombo
2. Take the taxi from Hatton to Horton Plains National Parktaxi
7h 26m
Rs 5,687–9,845
Drive 182.7 km
1. Drive from Negombo to Horton Plains National Parkcar 182.7 km
3h 15m
Rs 8,185–11,822
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Horton Plains National Parktaxi 182.7 km
3h 15m
Rs 28,000–34,000
Fly to Kandy, taxi
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Horton Plains National Parktaxi
3h 6m
Rs 22,848–130,866

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights

7Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 13,970Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.9 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Negombo to Horton Plains National Park via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Haldummulla in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Ohiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 6h 39m.

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