There are 4 ways to get from Vavuniya to Warakapola by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Warakapolabus
3h 5mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
4h 50mRs 2,080–5,553Drive 198.2 km
- Drive from Vavuniya to Warakapolacar 198.2 km
3h 21mRs 8,892–12,844Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Warakapolataxi 198.2 km
3h 21mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Warakapola is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Warakapola is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Warakapola. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Vavuniya to Warakapola. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Vavuniya and Warakapola is 200 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Warakapola without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs .
The bus from Vavuniya to Warakapola takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vavuniya to Warakapola bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Vavuniya station.
Vavuniya to Warakapola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Vavuniya station.
The best way to get from Vavuniya to Warakapola is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Warakapola, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Vavuniya to Warakapola once daily, and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junction 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Warakapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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More Questions & Answers
Vavuniya to Warakapola bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Warakapola station.
Vavuniya to Warakapola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Warakapola is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Vavuniya to Warakapola.
There are 202+ hotels available in Warakapola.