There are 5 ways to get from Kilinochchi to Avissawella by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Gampahatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
6h 13mRs 3,479–5,716Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Avissawellabus
8h 23mRs 3,409–3,806Drive 316.4 km
- Drive from Kilinochchi to Avissawellacar 316.4 km
5h 20mRs 14,303–20,660Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Avissawellataxi 316.4 km
5h 20mRs 15,000–19,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawellabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
8h 11mRs 3,679–5,852
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Avissawella is to bus which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 3900 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Avissawella is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilinochchi to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Avissawella via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilinochchi to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Gampaha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Kilinochchi and Avissawella is 342 km. The road distance is 316.4 km.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Avissawella without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Kilinochchi to Avissawella, including transfers.
Kilinochchi to Avissawella bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kilinochchi station.
Kilinochchi to Avissawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kilinochchi station.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Avissawella is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 3900 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka and Avissawella, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kilinochchi to Gampaha 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilinochchi to Avissawella via Pettah and Colombo in around 8h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kilinochchi to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Kilinochchi to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kilinochchi to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–2,750
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,600–2,750
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilinochchi to Avissawella bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Kilinochchi to Avissawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Avissawella is 316 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Kilinochchi to Avissawella.
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