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How to get fromDehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Pinnawalaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dehiwala to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
    2h 20m
    Rs 2,092–4,025

  2. Bus via Ambepussa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussabus bus 17
    3h 6m
    Rs 1,746–2,168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Polgahawelabus bus Colombo-Trincomalee
    2h 24m
    Rs 3,271–3,638

  4. Drive 96.6 km

    1. Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Pinnawalacar car 96.6 km
    1h 37m
    Rs 4,334–6,260

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Pinnawalataxi taxi 96.6 km
    1h 37m
    Rs 26,000–32,000

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 98.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Dehiwala to Polgahawela Junction once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Wellawatta to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 2h.

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