There are 4 ways to get from Slave Island to Moratuwa by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Moratuwabus
23 minRs 750–1,100Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Moratuwatrain Maradana
24 minRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Slave Island to Moratuwataxi 19.3 km
22 minRs 5,000–6,500Drive 19.3 km
- Drive from Slave Island to Moratuwacar 19.3 km
22 minRs 881–1,273
Slave Island to Moratuwa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slave Island to Moratuwa is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Slave Island to Moratuwa is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Moratuwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Moratuwa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Slave Island and Moratuwa is 21 km. The road distance is 19.3 km.
The best way to get from Slave Island to Moratuwa without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100.
The bus from Colombo to Moratuwa takes 23 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Slave Island to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Slave Island to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Slave Island to Moratuwa 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 24 min.
What companies run services between Slave Island, Sri Lanka and Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Moratuwa 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 Fort Station to Moratuwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Colombo to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–6,500
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
Slave Island to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Slave Island to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slave Island to Moratuwa is 19 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Slave Island to Moratuwa.
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