What is the cheapest way to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya?

The cheapest way to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya is to bus via Pettah which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1400 and takes 7h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya?

The fastest way to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.

Is there a direct bus between Bambalapitiya and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bambalapitiya and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bambalapitiya and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bambalapitiya and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya?

The distance between Bambalapitiya and Vavuniya is 278 km. The road distance is 258.3 km.

How do I travel from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya without a car?

The best way to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs Rs. 2217.

How long does it take to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya?

The bus from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya takes 4h 28m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya bus from?

Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Bambalapitiya station.

Where do I catch the Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya train from?

Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Bambalapitiya station.

Train or bus from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya?

The best way to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs Rs. 2217. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya bus arrive?

Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Vavuniya station.

Where does the Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya train arrive?

Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Vavuniya station.

Can I drive from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya.

Where can I stay near Vavuniya?

There are 14+ hotels available in Vavuniya.

Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniyabus
4h 28m
Rs 2,217
Bus via Pettah
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus Colombo
7h 42m
Rs 850–1,398
Train
1. Take the train from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniyatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
5h 35m
Rs 1,300–3,200
Drive 258.3 km
1. Drive from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniyacar 258.3 km
4h 14m
Rs 11,596–16,749
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
4h 1m

Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya by bus

14Weekly Buses

4h 28mAverage Duration

Rs 2,217Cheapest Price

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Distance: 277.7 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Bambalapitiya, Sri Lanka and Vavuniya, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,217 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Bambalapitiya to Vavuniya once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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