Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia

Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia

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Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia Schedule

Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sri Lanka Railways 1st Class Seat 20:19 - 20:43$ 23.56

Transportation from Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia

Facts about the transport from Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport5m
Earliest Departure12:00 午前
Latest Departure8:19 午後
Departures per day3
Distance5 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railways

How to get from Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia

Travelling between Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 29.50 if you go by Bus+taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 12.64.

How long does it take to get from Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 1 hours to travel between Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia. Bus will bring you to your destination in 5m. Bus+taxi does a much slower job and take about 30m to reach Mount Lavinia.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia?

Travelling between Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia can be as cheap as USD 12.64 if you opt for a Avro Travels bus and as expensive as USD 29.50 if you buy a Ceylon Roots Bus+taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia ?

  • 3 from Colombo to Colombo starting from 20:05 Colombo Fort until 20:19 Colombo Fort

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Colombo to Colombo overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Colombo and Colombo

Avro Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Colombo and Colombo

Lakpura

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Colombo Fort to Mount Lavinia?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 64% opted for a bus
  • 28% took a train
  • 6% chosen Bus+taxi
  • 2% bought a taxi ride