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How to get fromNochchiyagama to Negomboby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nochchiyagama to Negombo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Negombobus bus
    3h 33m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thambuttegama to Ragamatrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
    5h 46m
    Rs 4,352–8,307
  3. Drive  148.8 km

    1. Drive from Nochchiyagama to Negombocar car 148.8 km
    2h 24m
    Rs 6,698–9,675
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nochchiyagama to Negombotaxi taxi 148.8 km
    2h 24m
    Rs 24,000–30,000

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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.

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