There are 4 ways to get from Pitakotte to Negombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombobus
1h 8mDrive 42.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Pitakotte to Negombocar 42.2 km
37 minRs 1,919–2,771Train
- Take the train from Dematagoda to Negombotrain Colombo
1h 22mRs 3,588–5,722Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pitakotte to Negombotaxi 42.2 km
37 minRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pitakotte to Negombo is to drive which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Pitakotte to Negombo is to drive which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bambalapitiya and arriving at Negombo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Pitakotte to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Dematagoda and arriving at Negombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Pitakotte and Negombo is 46 km. The road distance is 42.2 km.
The best way to get from Pitakotte to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs .
The bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombo takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Pitakotte to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Bambalapitiya station.
Pitakotte to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Dematagoda station.
The best way to get from Pitakotte to Negombo is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Pitakotte, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombo twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Dematagoda to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Dematagoda to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pitakotte to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
Pitakotte to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Negombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitakotte to Negombo is 42 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Pitakotte to Negombo.
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