There are 4 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchibus
6h 15mRs 2,700–2,800Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dehiwala to Kilinochchitrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
7h 14mRs 1,300–3,300Drive 340.7 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchicar 340.7 km
5h 43mRs 15,293–22,090Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
4h 59m
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 23000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Kilinochchi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Kilinochchi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Kilinochchi is 346 km. The road distance is 340.7 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800.
The bus from Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mount Lavinia station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Dehiwala station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Dehiwala to Kilinochchi once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 7h 14m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Dehiwala to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
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 Kilinochchi bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kilinochchi station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kilinochchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi is 341 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kilinochchi.
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