What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia is to drive which costs Rs. 550 - Rs. 850 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4300.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Mount-Lavinia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Mount-Lavinia. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Mount-Lavinia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Mount Lavinia. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia?

The distance between Colombo and Mount-Lavinia is 13 km. The road distance is 13.2 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 2500.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia?

The train from Fort Station to Mount Lavinia takes 18 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Mount-Lavinia bus from?

Colombo to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Mount-Lavinia train from?

Colombo to Mount-Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia?

The best way to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia is to train which takes 18 min and costs Rs. 390 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20 min.

Where does the Colombo to Mount-Lavinia bus arrive?

Colombo to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Mount-Lavinia station.

Where does the Colombo to Mount-Lavinia train arrive?

Colombo to Mount-Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mount-Lavinia is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia.

Where can I stay near Mount-Lavinia?

There are 1447+ hotels available in Mount-Lavinia.

Colombo to Mount-Lavinia - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Colombo to Mount-Lavinia by train

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18 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Colombo to Mount-Lavinia.

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Distance: 12.5 km
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mount-Lavinia, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Mount Lavinia 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 390–2,500 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Mount-Lavinia 4 times a day, and the journey takes 20 min.

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