There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Thalahena by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Wattalabus
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Thalahenataxi
43 minDrive 40.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Negombo to Thalahenacar 40.9 km
41 minRs 1,857–2,683Train
- Take the train from Negombo to Dematagodatrain Puttalam
1h 27mRs 4,098–6,361Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Thalahenataxi 40.9 km
41 minRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Thalahena is to drive which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Thalahena is to drive which takes 41 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Thalahena. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Dematagoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Negombo and Thalahena is 43 km. The road distance is 40.9 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Thalahena without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 43 min and costs .
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Negombo to Thalahena, including transfers.
Negombo to Thalahena train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Thalahena train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Dematagoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Thalahena is 41 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Negombo to Thalahena.
There are 1532+ hotels available in Thalahena.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Thalahena, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Negombo to Dematagoda 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Negombo to Dematagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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 Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.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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