There are 5 ways to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Bentotatrain Maradana
2h 13mRs 2,373–5,723Train via Dehiwala
cheapest- Take the train from Dehiwala to Bentotatrain Maradana
2h 35mRs 2,371–5,720Bus
- Take the bus from Kollupitiya to Moratuwabus
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Aluthgamabus
2h 33mDrive 58.8 km
- Drive from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentotacar 58.8 km
1h 8mRs 2,658–3,839Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentotataxi 58.8 km
1h 8mRs 17,000–22,000
Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Kollupitiya and arriving at Aluthgama via Moratuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Bambalapitiya and arriving at Bentota via Mount Lavinia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Marino Beach Colombo and Bentota is 57 km. The road distance is 58.8 km.
The best way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota, including transfers.
Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kollupitiya station.
Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mount Lavinia station.
The best way to get from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Marino Beach Colombo, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mount Lavinia to Bentota twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marino Beach Colombo to Aluthgama via Kollupitiya and Moratuwa in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mount Lavinia to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Dehiwala to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kollupitiya to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–22,000
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
Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bentota station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Marino Beach Colombo to Bentota.
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