There are 5 ways to get from Mahiyangana to Vavuniya by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Vavuniyatrain Colombo / ...
4h 51mRs 6,936–9,761Taxi, bus via Dambulla
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Dambullataxi
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus Colombo
5h 29mRs 5,719–6,731Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Galewelataxi
- Take the bus from Galewela to Vavuniyabus
4h 12mDrive 200 km
- Drive from Mahiyangana to Vavuniyacar 200 km
3h 41mRs 9,025–13,037Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mahiyangana to Vavuniyataxi 200 km
3h 41mRs 10,000–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahiyangana to Vavuniya is to taxi and bus via Dambulla which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mahiyangana to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Mahiyangana and Vavuniya is 270 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Mahiyangana to Vavuniya without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 51m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Mahiyangana to Vavuniya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahiyangana to Vavuniya is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Mahiyangana to Vavuniya.
There are 14+ hotels available in Vavuniya.
What companies run services between Mahiyangana, Central, Sri Lanka and Vavuniya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mahiyangana to Vavuniya. However, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala then take the train to Vavuniya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dambulla then take the bus to Vavuniya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Galewela to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–12,000
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