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

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There are 9 ways to get from Vavuniya to Unawatuna by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kadawathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus bus Kadawatha
    6h 58m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vavuniya to Mount Laviniatrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
    2. Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Unawatunatrain train Maradana
    7h 52m
    Rs 1,559–6,168

  3. Drive 360.5 km

    1. Drive from Vavuniya to Unawatunacar car 360.5 km
    5h 18m
    Rs 16,257–23,482

  4. Bus to Sigiriya Airport, 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
    4h 17m

  5. Train via Colombo

    1. Take the train from Vavuniya to Dehiwalatrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
    2. Take the train from Dehiwala to Unawatunatrain train Maradana
    8h 31m
    Rs 1,569–6,165

  6. Bus via Kurunegala

    1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegalabus bus Jaffna
    2. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Gallebus bus
    11h 18m
    Rs 2,559–4,808

  7. Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    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 Unawatunataxi taxi
    5h 16m

  8. Train, train to Kandy, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    3. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    7h 48m
    Rs 18,930–102,953

  9. Train, train to Hatton, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain train
    3. Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane NUF - KCT
    9h 44m
    Rs 17,160–97,103

Vavuniya to Unawatuna by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,559Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Unawatuna, Southern, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Vavuniya to Unawatuna via Kadawatha, Galle Bus Station, and Galle in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vavuniya to Unawatuna via Mount Lavinia in around 7h 52m.

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