There are 3 ways to get from Vavuniya to Ragama by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Ragama is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Ragama is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vavuniya to Ragama. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Kandana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Ragama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Vavuniya and Ragama is 256 km. The road distance is 244.5 km.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Ragama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Vavuniya to Ragama, including transfers.
Vavuniya to Ragama bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Vavuniya station.
Vavuniya to Ragama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Vavuniya station.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Ragama is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Ragama, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Vavuniya to Kandana once daily, and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Vavuniya to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Vavuniya to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Kandana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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Booking & Getting There
Vavuniya to Ragama bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kandana station.
Vavuniya to Ragama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Ragama is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Vavuniya to Ragama.
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