There are 4 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Alawwabus Colombo-Trincomalee
1h 46mRs 2,300–2,600Train
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Alawwatrain Colombo
2h 32mRs 2,375–5,727Drive 75.7 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwacar 75.7 km
1h 16mRs 3,398–4,907Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwataxi 75.7 km
1h 16mRs 20,000–25,000
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Alawwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa. However, there are services departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Alawwa via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Alawwa is 73 km. The road distance is 75.7 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600.
The bus from Wellawatta to Alawwa takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs once daily.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Wellawatta station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Alawwa, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Wellawatta to Alawwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Alawwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Wellawatta to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Alawwa station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Alawwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Alawwa.
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