There are 4 ways to get from Vavuniya to Nelliady by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Nelliady is to train which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Nelliady is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Nelliady. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Vavuniya to Nelliady. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Kodikamam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Vavuniya and Nelliady is 134 km. The road distance is 135.5 km.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Nelliady without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Vavuniya to Nelliady, including transfers.
Vavuniya to Nelliady bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Vavuniya station.
Vavuniya to Nelliady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Vavuniya station.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Nelliady is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Nelliady, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Vavuniya to Kodikamam once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Vavuniya to Nelliady twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Vavuniya to Kodikamam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Nelliady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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Booking & Getting There
Vavuniya to Nelliady bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Nelliady station.
Vavuniya to Nelliady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kodikamam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Nelliady is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Vavuniya to Nelliady.
There are 29+ hotels available in Nelliady.