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

The cheapest way to get from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3900 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4500.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Mount Lavinia via Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Mount Lavinia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia?

The distance between Balapitiya and Mount-Lavinia is 78 km. The road distance is 68.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3900.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia, including transfers.

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

Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ambalangoda station.

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

Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambalangoda station.

Train or bus from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia?

The best way to get from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia bus arrive?

Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Panadura station.

Where does the Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia?

Yes, the driving distance between Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia.

Where can I stay near Mount-Lavinia?

There are 1459+ hotels available in Mount-Lavinia.

Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Balapitiya to Mount-Lavinia by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ambalangoda to Mount Laviniatrain Beliatta
1h 47m
Rs 1,883–3,807
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Panadurabus
2. Take the bus from Panadura to Mount Laviniabus
2h 51m
Drive 68.1 km
1. Drive from Balapitiya to Mount-Laviniacar 68.1 km
1h 14m
Rs 3,088–4,460
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balapitiya to Mount-Laviniataxi 68.1 km
1h 14m
Rs 18,000–23,000

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Distance: 77.5 km
Duration: 1h 47m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ambalangoda to Mount Lavinia 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balapitiya to Mount Lavinia via Ambalangoda and Panadura in around 2h 51m.

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