There are 4 ways to get from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Kataragamataxi
4h 42mRs 25,240–34,041Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
9h 30mRs 750–850Drive 221 km
- Drive from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragamacar 221 km
3h 31mRs 9,722–14,042Train, fly
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Habaraduwatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KCT - WRZ
4h 27mRs 14,201–101,567
Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 850 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama. However, there are services departing from Mount-Lavinia and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Mount-Lavinia and Kataragama is 258 km. The road distance is 221 km.
The best way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 34000.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama, including transfers.
Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Mount-Lavinia to Kataragama.
There are 397+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Mount-Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mount Lavinia to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Mount Lavinia to Habaraduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 202–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,512
- 2nd Class
- Rs 202
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,814
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–31,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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