There are 8 ways to get from Uppuveli to Negombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Alawwabus
- Take the train from Alawwa to Ragamatrain Kandy
7h 28mRs 3,562–7,528Train via Ragama
cheapest- Take the train from Trincomalee to Ragamatrain Trincomalee
10h 5mRs 2,689–6,441Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Fort Stationtrain Trincomalee
8h 49mRs 2,789–6,541Drive 237.9 km
- Drive from Uppuveli to Negombocar 237.9 km
3h 57mRs 10,837–15,654Taxi
- Take the taxi from Uppuveli to Negombotaxi 237.9 km
3h 57mRs 36,000–44,000Train to Sigiriya Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Habaranatrain
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GIU - CMB
28h 42mRs 18,239–102,941Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Kandybus
8h 28mRs 30,311Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
7h 21mRs 16,989–95,331
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uppuveli to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 7000 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Uppuveli to Negombo is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uppuveli to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Negombo via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Uppuveli to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Negombo via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Uppuveli and Negombo is 272 km. The road distance is 237.9 km.
The best way to get from Uppuveli to Negombo without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 28m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Uppuveli to Negombo, including transfers.
Uppuveli to Negombo bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Trincomalee station.
Uppuveli to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Uppuveli to Negombo is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can Mini Bus, which costs Rs. 30311 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Uppuveli, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Trincomalee to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 30,311 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–95,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–95,000
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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Alawwa to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- 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
Train from Trincomalee to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Trincomalee to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Trincomalee to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Galoya Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Trincomalee to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,311
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–44,000
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Uppuveli to Negombo bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Kandy station.
Uppuveli to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uppuveli to Negombo is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Uppuveli to Negombo.
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