There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Udugama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurundugaha Heththapmabus Ex 1-41
3h 49mDrive 155.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Negombo to Udugamacar 155.5 km
2hRs 6,659–9,619Train
- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
4h 55mRs 7,401–12,364Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Udugamataxi 155.5 km
2hRs 25,000–31,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Udugama is to drive which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Udugama is to drive which takes 2h and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Udugama. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Kurundugaha Heththapma via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Udugama. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Negombo and Udugama is 189 km. The road distance is 155.5 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Udugama without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Negombo to Udugama, including transfers.
Negombo to Udugama bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Udugama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Udugama is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Udugama, Southern, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Negombo to Udugama via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kurundugaha Heththapma in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Negombo to Udugama via Maradana and Hikkaduwa in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Negombo to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Maradana to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurundugaha Heththapma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 460–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–31,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Negombo to Udugama bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Negombo to Udugama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Udugama is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Negombo to Udugama.
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