There are 6 ways to get from Horana South to Vavuniya by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Vavuniyatrain Colombo / ...
5h 25mRs 12,156–16,030Bus via Vavuniya
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus Colombo
8h 55mRs 2,446–3,279Bus
- Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Vavuniyabus
6h 54mRs 3,737–4,020Drive 278.8 km
- Drive from Horana South to Vavuniyacar 278.8 km
4h 25mRs 12,509–18,069Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horana South to Vavuniyataxi 278.8 km
4h 25mRs 30,000–37,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Horana South 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 25m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horana South to Vavuniya is to bus via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3300 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Horana South to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Horana South to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Malagala and arriving at Vavuniya via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Horana South to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Vavuniya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Horana South and Vavuniya is 295 km. The road distance is 278.8 km.
The best way to get from Horana South to Vavuniya without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Horana South to Vavuniya, including transfers.
Horana South to Vavuniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Malagala station.
Horana South to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Horana South to Vavuniya is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4100 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Horana South, Sri Lanka and Vavuniya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Vavuniya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Horana South to Vavuniya via Malagala, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Technical Junction in around 6h 54m.
- 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 Colombo Fort to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,141
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–37,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Horana South to Vavuniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Horana South to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Vavuniya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horana South to Vavuniya is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Horana South to Vavuniya.
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