There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Weligama by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
1h 42mRs 21,348–120,366Train
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Weligamatrain Maradana
5h 27mRs 1,441–5,964Bus, train
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Weligamatrain Maradana
4h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Weligamabus
4h 51mDrive 176.1 km
- Drive from Negombo to Weligamacar 176.1 km
2h 6mRs 8,006–11,563Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Weligamataxi 176.1 km
2h 6mRs 27,000–33,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Weligama is to train which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Weligama is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Weligama via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Weligama via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Negombo and Weligama is 165 km. The road distance is 176.1 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Weligama without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Negombo to Weligama, including transfers.
Negombo to Weligama bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Weligama is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 51m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Negombo to Weligama via Pettah and Colombo in around 4h 51m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
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 Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- 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/
Bus from Negombo to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
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 Weligama bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Negombo to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Weligama is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Negombo to Weligama.
There are 4591+ hotels available in Weligama.