There are 6 ways to get from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchibus
4h 20mRs 2,637–2,858Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kilinochchitrain Colombo / ...
6h 10mRs 2,499–6,062Drive 292.6 km
- Drive from Veyangoda to Kilinochchicar 292.6 km
4h 58mRs 13,217–19,091Taxi
- Take the taxi from Veyangoda to Kilinochchitaxi 292.6 km
4h 58mRs 14,000–18,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
4h 48mTrain via Maho
- Take the train from Veyangoda to Maho Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
- Take the train from Maho to Kilinochchitrain Colombo / ...
6h 24mRs 2,558–6,048
Veyangoda to Kilinochchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi. However, there are services departing from Nittambuwa and arriving at Kilinochchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi. However, there are services departing from Veyangoda and arriving at Kilinochchi via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Veyangoda and Kilinochchi is 296 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.
The best way to get from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi, including transfers.
Veyangoda to Kilinochchi bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Nittambuwa station.
Veyangoda to Kilinochchi train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela Junction station.
The best way to get from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Veyangoda, Sri Lanka and Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,250–2,400 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela Junction to Kilinochchi 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Veyangoda to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Maho to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,250–2,400
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Veyangoda to Kilinochchi bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kilinochchi station.
Veyangoda to Kilinochchi train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kilinochchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veyangoda to Kilinochchi is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Veyangoda to Kilinochchi.
There are 11+ hotels available in Kilinochchi.