Question 1

What is Metro Transit?

Accepted Answer

Metro Transit is Sri Lanka’s metro transit network. On Beep you can view metro and Metro Bus routes, timetables and fares, see real-time next departures, and plan journeys across Colombo and beyond.

Question 2

How do I check Metro timetables and the next bus or train?

Accepted Answer

Open the Timetables tab to browse every metro line and direction, or use Nearby Stops to see the next departures from a stop near you with a live countdown.

Question 3

What are the main Metro Bus routes in Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Popular corridors include Makumbura–Colombo Fort and Makumbura–Kadawatha. Use the Journey Planner to find the fastest metro and bus route between any two stops.

Question 4

How much does the metro cost?

Accepted Answer

The fare for your trip is shown when you plan a journey in the app, so you always see the current price before you travel.

Question 5

Can I track the metro bus in real time?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The View Metro live map shows vehicles moving in real time, and Nearby Stops shows a live countdown to each next departure.

Question 6

Is Beep free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Beep is free. Download it to plan journeys and track buses, metro and trains, with fares and timetables across Sri Lanka.

Metro Transit — Routes, Timetables, Fares & Live Times

All metro routes

All metro stations