There are 4 ways to get from Malabe to Negombo by taxi, bus, train, 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, bus
best- Take the taxi from Malabe to Peliyagodataxi
- Take the bus from Peliyagoda to Negombobus
52 minDrive 43.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Malabe to Negombocar 43.4 km
41 minRs 1,922–2,776Train
- Take the train from Kelaniya to Negombotrain Colombo
1h 21mRs 4,449–6,740Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malabe to Negombotaxi 43.4 km
41 minRs 11,000–15,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malabe to Negombo is to drive which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Malabe to Negombo is to drive which takes 41 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800.
No, there is no direct train from Malabe to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Kelaniya and arriving at Negombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Malabe and Negombo is 44 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Malabe to Negombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 52 min and costs .
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Malabe to Negombo, including transfers.
Malabe to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kelaniya station.
Malabe to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Negombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malabe to Negombo is 43 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Malabe to Negombo.
There are 1308+ hotels available in Negombo.
What companies run services between Malabe, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kelaniya to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kelaniya to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Peliyagoda to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–15,000
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
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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