There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Palavi (Station) by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Palavi Junctionbus
1h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Palavitrain Colombo
2h 50mRs 1,200–3,000Drive 92.4 km
- Drive from Negombo to Palavi (Station)car 92.4 km
1h 29mRs 4,149–5,993Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Palavi (Station)taxi 92.4 km
1h 29mRs 14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Palavi (Station) is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Palavi (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Negombo and arriving at Palavi Junction. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Negombo and arriving at Palavi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Negombo and Palavi (Station) is 95 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Palavi (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs .
The bus from Negombo to Palavi Junction takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Negombo to Palavi (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Palavi (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Palavi (Station) is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Palavi (Station), Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Negombo to Palavi Junction twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Negombo to Palavi 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Negombo to Palavi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Palavi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
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 Palavi (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Palavi Junction station.
Negombo to Palavi (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Palavi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Palavi (Station) is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Negombo to Palavi (Station).
There are 30+ hotels available in Palavi (Station).








