What is the cheapest way to get from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia?

The cheapest way to get from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia is to drive which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 800 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia?

The fastest way to get from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3800.

Is there a direct bus between Slave Island and Mount-Lavinia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Mount Lavinia. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Slave Island and Mount-Lavinia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Mount Lavinia. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia?

The distance between Slave Island and Mount-Lavinia is 12 km. The road distance is 11.5 km.

How do I travel from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia without a car?

The best way to get from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.

How long does it take to get from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia?

The train from Fort Station to Mount Lavinia takes 15 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia bus from?

Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia train from?

Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia?

The best way to get from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia is to train which takes 15 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27 min.

Where does the Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia bus arrive?

Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.

Where does the Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia train arrive?

Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.

Can I drive from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia?

Yes, the driving distance between Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia.

Where can I stay near Mount-Lavinia?

There are 1494+ hotels available in Mount-Lavinia.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Mount Laviniatrain Maradana / ...
15 min
Rs 1,100–2,900
Drive 11.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Slave Island to Mount-Laviniacar 11.5 km
13 min
Rs 525–758
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Mount Laviniabus
27 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Slave Island to Mount-Laviniataxi 11.5 km
13 min
Rs 3,100–3,800

Slave Island to Mount-Lavinia by train

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Distance: 12.5 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Slave Island, Sri Lanka and Mount-Lavinia, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Mount Lavinia 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Mount Lavinia 3 times a day, and the journey takes 27 min.

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