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How to get fromNegombo to Palatupanaby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Negombo to Palatupana by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Beliatta to Palatupanataxi taxi
    7h 5m

  2. Drive  256.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Negombo to Palatupanacar car 256.3 km
    4h 20m
    Rs 11,299–16,321

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    9h 52m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Palatupanataxi taxi 256.3 km
    4h 20m
    Rs 42,000–50,000

  5. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Palatupanataxi taxi
    4h 17m
    Rs 38,848–158,366

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain train
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Beliattatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Beliatta to Palatupanataxi taxi
    7h 49m
    Rs 29,441–39,964

  7. Bus, train to Koggala, fly to Weerawila International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Habaraduwatrain train
    3. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane KCT - WRZ
    6h 39m

  8. Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Armour street to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    6h 43m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,067Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Negombo to Palatupana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 323.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Palatupana, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Negombo to Palatupana via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 9h 52m.

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