There are 4 ways to get from Negombo to Wadduwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Wadduwatrain Maradana
2h 37mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Wadduwatrain Maradana
3h 36mRs 2,401–5,764Drive 68.9 km
- Drive from Negombo to Wadduwacar 68.9 km
1h 8mRs 3,132–4,524Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Wadduwataxi 68.9 km
1h 8mRs 10,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Wadduwa is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Wadduwa is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Wadduwa. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Wadduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Negombo and Wadduwa is 75 km. The road distance is 68.9 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Wadduwa without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Negombo to Wadduwa, including transfers.
Negombo to Wadduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Wadduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Wadduwa is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Negombo to Wadduwa.
There are 790+ hotels available in Wadduwa.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Wadduwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Negombo to Wadduwa via Maradana in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Wadduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Negombo to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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
Train from Maradana to Wadduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
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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