🚇 Public Transport

Urban transit app for navigating buses and trains within Colombo and other Sri Lankan cities. About Moovit: Moovit is a global transit navigation app that aggregates local public transport routes where data is available, offering journey planning for Colombo's bus and rail routes, as well as coverage in other Sri Lankan urban centers depending on data availability. Key Features: Combined Bus and Rail Planning: Suggests routes mixing buses and trains to find the fastest option within Colombo. Step-by-Step Directions: Provides walking directions to stops or stations alongside the transit portion of a route. Community-Sourced Data: Route information is sometimes supplemented by user contributions in markets with less official open data. Multi-City Support: The same app works consistently if travelling to other cities with better data coverage. How to Get Started: Download the Moovit app and allow location access. Enter your destination within Colombo or another covered Sri Lankan city. Review suggested routes combining bus, rail and walking directions. Follow the step-by-step guidance to your destination. Important Notice: Data completeness can vary outside Colombo — for smaller cities, treat suggested routes as a general guide and confirm current schedules locally where needed.

A multi-modal trip-planning tool showing possible routes between cities in Sri Lanka and onward international connections. About Rome2Rio: Rome2Rio aggregates train, bus, flight and driving route options between locations worldwide, useful for planning journeys between Sri Lankan destinations like Colombo, Kandy and Galle, or figuring out onward international travel. Key Features: Multi-Modal Route Options: Suggests combinations of flights, trains, buses and driving between two locations. Approximate Pricing: Gives rough price ranges for different route options to help with budgeting. Journey Time Estimates: Compares approximate travel time across different transport modes. Booking Links: Where available, links out to relevant booking sites for a chosen route segment. How to Get Started: Enter your starting point and destination in the Rome2Rio app or website. Compare suggested route options by cost, duration and transport mode. Follow any available booking links, or use the information to book directly with a local operator. Cross-check details locally for domestic Sri Lankan transport, since schedules aren't always fully reflected in international routing tools. Important Notice: Treat Rome2Rio's domestic route and timing suggestions as a general starting reference rather than an authoritative schedule — confirm specifics with a local operator or hotel before finalizing plans, especially for scenic train routes that can run behind schedule.