There are 4 ways to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rambukkana to Ragamatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Negombotrain Colombo
3hRs 2,649–6,312Bus
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Negombobus
3h 48mDrive 75.2 km
- Drive from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombocar 75.2 km
1h 29mRs 3,394–4,902Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombotaxi 75.2 km
1h 29mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Negombo via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Rambukkana and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Negombo is 96 km. The road distance is 75.2 km.
The best way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo, including transfers.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Polgahawela station.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Rambukkana station.
The best way to get from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo is to train which takes 3h and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo via Rambukkana and Ragama in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo via Polgahawela, Colombo, and Technical Junction in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Rambukkana to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Ragama to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to Negombo.
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