There are 5 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dehiwala to Vavuniyabus
5h 20mRs 2,260Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dehiwala to Vavuniyatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
5h 46mRs 1,300–3,200Drive 265 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniyacar 265 km
4h 22mRs 11,869–17,144Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
4h 9mBus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus Colombo
7h 37mRs 3,137–3,847
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 18000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Vavuniya is 283 km. The road distance is 265 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs Rs. 2260.
The bus from Dehiwala to Vavuniya takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Dehiwala station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Dehiwala station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs Rs. 2260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Vavuniya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Dehiwala to Vavuniya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,260 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Dehiwala to Vavuniya once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 5h 46m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Dehiwala to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dehiwala to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,260
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,398
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Vavuniya station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Vavuniya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya is 265 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya.
There are 14+ hotels available in Vavuniya.