There are 5 ways to get from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mount-Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 45mRs 28,708–146,255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus 17
5h 58mRs 521–568Train
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyanatrain Colombo
3h 48mRs 2,377–5,830Drive 118.7 km
- Drive from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniyacar 118.7 km
2hRs 5,337–7,709Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniyataxi 118.7 km
2hRs 32,000–39,000
Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya is to bus which costs Rs. 520 - Rs. 570 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Peradeniya via Moratuwa and Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya. However, there are services departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Sarasavi Uyana via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Mount-Lavinia and Peradeniya is 167 km. The road distance is 118.7 km.
The best way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya, including transfers.
Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Moratuwa station.
Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 520 - Rs. 570 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Mount-Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Peradeniya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Moratuwa to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 460–510 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Sarasavi Uyana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Moratuwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–39,000
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Sarasavi Uyana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Mount-Lavinia to Peradeniya.
There are 1587+ hotels available in Peradeniya.









