There are 4 ways to get from Vavuniya to Kalpitiya by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Puttalambus
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
2h 51mDrive 175.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Vavuniya to Kalpitiyacar 175.9 km
3h 5mRs 7,933–11,458Train, taxi
- Take the train from Vavuniya to Thambuttegamatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the taxi from Thambuttegama to Kalpitiyataxi
3h 59mRs 13,235–17,914Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Kalpitiyataxi 175.9 km
3h 5mRs 8,500–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Kalpitiya is to drive which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Kalpitiya is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Vavuniya and Kalpitiya is 179 km. The road distance is 175.9 km.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Kalpitiya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Vavuniya to Kalpitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Kalpitiya is 176 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Vavuniya to Kalpitiya.
There are 120+ hotels available in Kalpitiya.
What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Vavuniya to Kalpitiya. However, you can take the bus to Puttalam then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Thambuttegama then take the taxi to Kalpitiya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Vavuniya to Thambuttegama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–15,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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