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How to get fromVavuniya to Tangalleby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vavuniya to Tangalle by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Tangalletaxi taxi
    4h 26m

  2. Bus via Kurunegala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegalabus bus Jaffna
    2. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Tangallebus bus
    11h 39m
    Rs 1,559–2,208

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kadawathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus bus Ex 1-22
    8h 9m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Vavuniya to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain train Maradana
    9h 26m
    Rs 5,419–10,752

  5. Drive 395.5 km

    1. Drive from Vavuniya to Tangallecar car 395.5 km
    6h 37m
    Rs 17,915–25,877

  6. Bus, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    3. Take the bus from Ahangama to Tangallebus bus
    6h 20m

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,907Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Tangalle, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Vavuniya to Tangalle via Kadawatha and Matara in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vavuniya to Tangalle via Fort Station and Beliatta in around 9h 26m.

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