What is the cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte?

The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 4h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte?

The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.

Is there a direct bus between Vavuniya and Wellawatte?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Wellawatta 42'nd Lane. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Vavuniya and Wellawatte?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Vavuniya to Wellawatte?

The distance between Vavuniya and Wellawatte is 266 km. The road distance is 260.8 km.

How do I travel from Vavuniya to Wellawatte without a car?

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs Rs. 2050 - Rs. 2200.

How long does it take to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte?

The bus from Vavuniya to Wellawatta 42'nd Lane takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Vavuniya to Wellawatte bus from?

Vavuniya to Wellawatte bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Vavuniya station.

Where do I catch the Vavuniya to Wellawatte train from?

Vavuniya to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Vavuniya station.

Train or bus from Vavuniya to Wellawatte?

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs Rs. 2050 - Rs. 2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Vavuniya to Wellawatte bus arrive?

Vavuniya to Wellawatte bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wellawatta 42'nd Lane station.

Where does the Vavuniya to Wellawatte train arrive?

Vavuniya to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wellawatta station.

Can I drive from Vavuniya to Wellawatte?

Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Wellawatte is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Vavuniya to Wellawatte.

Where can I stay near Wellawatte?

There are 1457+ hotels available in Wellawatte.

Vavuniya to Wellawatte - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Vavuniya to Wellawatte by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Wellawatta 42'nd Lanebus
4h 40m
Rs 2,050–2,200
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vavuniya to Wellawattatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
4h 47m
Rs 1,300–3,200
Drive 260.8 km
1. Drive from Vavuniya to Wellawattecar 260.8 km
4h 18m
Rs 11,788–17,026
Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Jaffna
8h 10m
Rs 3,060–3,892

Vavuniya to Wellawatte by bus

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4h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 266.3 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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

NCG Express operates a bus from Vavuniya to Wellawatta 42'nd Lane once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,050–2,200 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Vavuniya to Wellawatta twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 47m.

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