There are 4 ways to get from Nochchiyagama to Negombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Negombobus
3h 33mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thambuttegama to Ragamatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
5h 46mRs 4,352–8,307Drive 148.8 km
- Drive from Nochchiyagama to Negombocar 148.8 km
2h 24mRs 6,698–9,675Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nochchiyagama to Negombotaxi 148.8 km
2h 24mRs 24,000–30,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nochchiyagama to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8500 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nochchiyagama to Negombo is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nochchiyagama to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Negombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Nochchiyagama to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Thambuttegama and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Nochchiyagama and Negombo is 199 km. The road distance is 148.8 km.
The best way to get from Nochchiyagama to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Nochchiyagama to Negombo, including transfers.
Nochchiyagama to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Nochchiyagama to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Thambuttegama station.
The best way to get from Nochchiyagama to Negombo is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8500 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Nochchiyagama, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Negombo twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Thambuttegama to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Thambuttegama to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–30,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Nochchiyagama to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
Nochchiyagama to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nochchiyagama to Negombo is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Nochchiyagama to Negombo.
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