There are 5 ways to get from Negombo to Nalanda College by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Negombo to Maradanatrain Puttalam
1h 46mRs 1,200–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Kollupitiyabus
2h 23mDrive 36.6 km
- Drive from Negombo to Nalanda Collegecar 36.6 km
30 minRs 1,663–2,402Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Nalanda Collegetaxi 36.6 km
30 minRs 10,000–12,000Train via Colombo Fort
- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
1h 47mRs 1,200–2,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Nalanda College is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Nalanda College is to drive which takes 30 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Nalanda College. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Town Hall via Kollupitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Negombo and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Negombo and Nalanda College is 40 km. The road distance is 36.6 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Nalanda College without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Negombo to Maradana takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Negombo to Nalanda College bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Nalanda College train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Nalanda College is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Nalanda College, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Negombo to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Kollupitiya twice daily, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Negombo to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Kollupitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–12,000
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 Nalanda College bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kollupitiya station.
Negombo to Nalanda College train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Nalanda College is 37 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Negombo to Nalanda College.
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