There are 4 ways to get from Pinnawala 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 2,650–6,314Bus
- Take the bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Colombo
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
4h 53mDrive 75.2 km
- Drive from Pinnawala to Negombocar 75.2 km
1h 29mRs 3,396–4,906Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pinnawala to Negombotaxi 75.2 km
1h 29mRs 12,000–15,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pinnawala to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Pinnawala to Negombo is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinnawala to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Kegalle and arriving at Negombo via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Pinnawala 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 and Negombo is 96 km. The road distance is 75.2 km.
The best way to get from Pinnawala 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 to Negombo, including transfers.
Pinnawala to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kegalle station.
Pinnawala to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Rambukkana station.
The best way to get from Pinnawala to Negombo is to train which takes 3h and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Pinnawala to Negombo via Rambukkana and Ragama in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pinnawala to Negombo via Kegalle, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Pettah in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Rambukkana to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kegalle to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 280–310
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 280–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 320–440
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–750
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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Booking & Getting There
Pinnawala to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Pinnawala to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinnawala to Negombo is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Pinnawala to Negombo.
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