There are 5 ways to get from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Mt Lavinia Beachtaxi
1h 32mRs 28,209–107,520Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Mount Laviniatrain Beliatta
3h 31mRs 235–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Matara to Panadurabus Matara
- Take the bus from Panadura to Mount Laviniabus
3h 38mDrive 138.5 km
- Drive from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beachcar 138.5 km
1h 46mRs 6,259–9,040Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beachtaxi 138.5 km
1h 46mRs 38,000–45,000
Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach is to train which costs Rs. 230 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Mount Lavinia via Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Polwathumodara and arriving at Mount Lavinia. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Mirissa and Mt Lavinia Beach is 203 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 230 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach, including transfers.
Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polwathumodara station.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 230 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Mt Lavinia Beach, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polwathumodara to Mount Lavinia twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 235–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mirissa to Mount Lavinia via Matara and Panadura in around 3h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polwathumodara to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 235–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,758
- 2nd Class
- Rs 235
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,110
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Panadura to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–45,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
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More Questions & Answers
Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Panadura station.
Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Mirissa to Mt Lavinia Beach.
There are 1465+ hotels available in Mt Lavinia Beach.














