There are 4 ways to get from Kandana to Vavuniya by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandana to Vavuniyabus
3h 40mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Vavuniyatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
5h 57mRs 2,469–6,018Drive 228.5 km
- Drive from Kandana to Vavuniyacar 228.5 km
4h 13mRs 10,304–14,883Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
3h 48m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandana to Vavuniya is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kandana to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandana and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandana to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Kandana and arriving at Vavuniya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Kandana and Vavuniya is 251 km. The road distance is 228.5 km.
The best way to get from Kandana to Vavuniya without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs .
The bus from Kandana to Vavuniya takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kandana to Vavuniya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kandana station.
Kandana to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kandana to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Kandana, Sri Lanka and Vavuniya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kandana to Vavuniya twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Vavuniya once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
- 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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kandana to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kandana to Vavuniya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Vavuniya station.
Kandana to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Vavuniya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandana to Vavuniya is 228 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Kandana to Vavuniya.
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