There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Kantharmadambus
5h 36mRs 2,700Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Jaffnatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
9h 48mRs 2,487–6,245Drive 351.9 km
- Drive from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy templecar 351.9 km
6h 19mRs 15,792–22,810Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
6hBus via Kachcheri
- Take the bus from Negombo to Kachcheribus
5h 36mRs 2,700Fly to Jaffna
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
4h 49mRs 93,648–194,366
Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 200000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Negombo and arriving at Kantharmadam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Jaffna via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Negombo and Nallur Kandaswamy temple is 379 km. The road distance is 351.9 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs Rs. 2700.
The bus from Negombo to Kantharmadam takes 5h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 48m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 200000 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Kantharmadam once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Jaffna once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 7h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ragama to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Kantharmadam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Negombo to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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More Questions & Answers
Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kantharmadam station.
Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Jaffna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple is 352 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Negombo to Nallur Kandaswamy temple.
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