What is the cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island?

The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island?

The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.

Is there a direct bus between Moratuwa and Slave Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Moratuwa and Slave Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Moratuwa to Slave Island?

The distance between Moratuwa and Slave Island is 20 km. The road distance is 18.7 km.

How do I travel from Moratuwa to Slave Island without a car?

The best way to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100.

How long does it take to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island?

The bus from Moratuwa to Colombo takes 23 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Moratuwa to Slave Island bus from?

Moratuwa to Slave Island bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Moratuwa station.

Where do I catch the Moratuwa to Slave Island train from?

Moratuwa to Slave Island train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.

Train or bus from Moratuwa to Slave Island?

The best way to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island is to bus which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 30 min.

Where does the Moratuwa to Slave Island bus arrive?

Moratuwa to Slave Island bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Moratuwa to Slave Island train arrive?

Moratuwa to Slave Island train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Moratuwa to Slave Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Slave Island is 19 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Moratuwa to Slave Island.

Where can I stay near Slave Island?

There are 1475+ hotels available in Slave Island.

Moratuwa to Slave Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Moratuwa to Slave Island by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Moratuwa to Colombobus
23 min
Rs 750–1,100
Train
1. Take the train from Moratuwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
30 min
Rs 1,100–2,900
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Slave Islandtaxi 18.7 km
21 min
Rs 5,000–6,500
Drive 18.7 km
1. Drive from Moratuwa to Slave Islandcar 18.7 km
21 min
Rs 853–1,231

Moratuwa to Slave Island by bus

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23 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.5 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Slave Island, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Moratuwa to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 23 min. NCG Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Moratuwa to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 30 min.

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