There are 5 ways to get from Negombo to Kataragama Peak by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
2h 16mRs 21,948–127,066Drive 246.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Negombo to Kataragama Peakcar 246.6 km
4h 8mRs 11,139–16,090Train, taxi
- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain
- Take the train from Maradana to Beliattatrain
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Kataragama Peaktaxi
7h 37mRs 26,441–36,964Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
9h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Kataragama Peaktaxi 246.6 km
4h 8mRs 38,000–45,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Kataragama Peak is to drive which costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Kataragama Peak is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Kataragama Peak. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Negombo and Kataragama Peak is 219 km. The road distance is 246.6 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Kataragama Peak without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 37m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 37000.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Negombo to Kataragama Peak, including transfers.
Negombo to Kataragama Peak bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Kataragama Peak is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 27m.
Negombo to Kataragama Peak bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Kataragama Peak is 247 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Negombo to Kataragama Peak.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Kataragama Peak, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Negombo to Kataragama Peak via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Negombo to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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
Train from Maradana to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- 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 Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–45,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.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
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