There are 6 ways to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
6hRs 2,572–3,240Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Ragamatrain Batticaloa
8h 12mRs 2,479–6,038Train, bus
- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the bus from Maradana to Negombobus
6h 59mDrive 200.5 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombocar 200.5 km
3h 15mRs 8,997–12,995Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombotaxi 200.5 km
3h 15mRs 30,000–37,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
3h 51mRs 15,548–91,923
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3300 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Negombo via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) and Negombo is 258 km. The road distance is 200.5 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo is to bus which takes 6h and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa (Station), Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,800 and the journey takes 4h 1m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polonnaruwa to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 6h 14m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polonnaruwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Polonnaruwa to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Maradana to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–37,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Negombo.
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