There are 6 ways to get from Nanuoya to Vavuniya by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nanuoya to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Vavuniyatrain Colombo / ...
9h 18mRs 2,584–6,086Bus via Vavuniya
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanuoya to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus Colombo
12h 36mRs 1,595–2,576Bus
- Take the bus from Nanuoya to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Vavuniyabus
10h 41mRs 2,677–3,108Drive 255.1 km
- Drive from Nanuoya to Vavuniyacar 255.1 km
4h 29mRs 10,925–15,780Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanuoya to Vavuniyataxi 255.1 km
4h 29mRs 12,000–16,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Nanuoya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
6h 3m
Nanuoya to Vavuniya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanuoya to Vavuniya is to bus via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2600 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nanuoya to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanuoya to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Nanuoya and arriving at Vavuniya via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Nanuoya to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Nanuoya and arriving at Vavuniya via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Nanuoya and Vavuniya is 311 km. The road distance is 255.1 km.
The best way to get from Nanuoya to Vavuniya without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Nanuoya to Vavuniya, including transfers.
Nanuoya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nanuoya station.
Nanuoya to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Nanuoya station.
The best way to get from Nanuoya to Vavuniya is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3200 and takes 10h 41m.
What companies run services between Nanuoya, Sri Lanka and Vavuniya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Nanuoya to Vavuniya via Polgahawela Junction in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanuoya to Vavuniya via Colombo and Pettah in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Nanuoya to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nanuoya to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Nanuoya to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,932
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 2,000–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–48,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Nanuoya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Nanuoya to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanuoya to Vavuniya is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Nanuoya to Vavuniya.
There are 14+ hotels available in Vavuniya.














