There are 3 ways to get from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya by bus, train, or car
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Vavuniya to Kollupitiya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Kollupitiya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Bambalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Vavuniya and Kollupitiya is 261 km. The road distance is 257 km.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 2050 - Rs. 2150.
The bus from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Vavuniya to Kollupitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Vavuniya station.
Vavuniya to Kollupitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Vavuniya station.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 2050 - Rs. 2150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Kollupitiya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,050–2,150 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Vavuniya to Bambalapitiya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Vavuniya to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,150
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,150
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More Questions & Answers
Vavuniya to Kollupitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kollupitiya station.
Vavuniya to Kollupitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Kollupitiya is 257 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Vavuniya to Kollupitiya.
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