There are 6 ways to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Koggala (KCT)taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
2h 53mRs 51,945–134,644Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
6h 20mRs 4,715–5,549Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Aluthgamataxi
- Take the train from Aluthgama to Maradanatrain
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Negombotrain
5h 18mRs 26,471–34,247Drive 157.7 km
- Drive from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombocar 157.7 km
2h 18mRs 7,124–10,291Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombotaxi 157.7 km
2h 18mRs 24,000–29,000Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
6h 24mRs 4,715–5,549
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Madampe and arriving at Negombo via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Sinharaja Forest Reserve and Negombo is 286 km. The road distance is 157.7 km.
The best way to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 18m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 35000.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo, including transfers.
Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Madampe station.
Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Sinharaja Forest Reserve to Negombo.
There are 1388+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Aluthgama to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
Bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–47,000
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