There are 4 ways to get from Dehiwala to Fort by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Dehiwala to Fort by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala to Fort is to drive which costs Rs. 450 - Rs. 650 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala to Fort is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Pettah. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Dehiwala and Fort is 10 km. The road distance is 9.9 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala to Fort without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Dehiwala to Fort Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Dehiwala to Fort bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Dehiwala station.
Dehiwala to Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Dehiwala station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala to Fort is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala, Sri Lanka and Fort, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Dehiwala to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Dehiwala to Pettah 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Dehiwala to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dehiwala to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–3,300
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 to Fort bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Dehiwala to Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala to Fort is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Dehiwala to Fort.
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