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

The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Vavuniya is to bus via Pettah which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1400 and takes 7h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wattala to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 1946.

Is there a direct bus between Wattala and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wattala and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Wattala and Vavuniya?

No, there is no direct train from Wattala to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Vavuniya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Wattala to Vavuniya?

The distance between Wattala and Vavuniya is 258 km. The road distance is 235 km.

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

The best way to get from Wattala to Vavuniya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 1946.

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

The bus from Wattala to Vavuniya takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Wattala to Vavuniya bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wattala to Vavuniya train from?

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

Train or bus from Wattala to Vavuniya?

The best way to get from Wattala to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 1946. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Wattala to Vavuniya bus arrive?

Wattala to Vavuniya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Vavuniya station.

Where does the Wattala to Vavuniya train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wattala to Vavuniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Vavuniya is 235 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Wattala to Vavuniya.

Where can I stay near Vavuniya?

There are 13+ hotels available in Vavuniya.

Wattala to Vavuniya - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Wattala to Vavuniya by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Wattala to Vavuniyabus
4h 10m
Rs 1,946
Bus via Pettah
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus Colombo
7h 52m
Rs 850–1,398
Train
1. Take the train from Ragama to Vavuniyatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
5h 59m
Rs 2,471–6,021
Drive 235 km
1. Drive from Wattala to Vavuniyacar 235 km
4h 20m
Rs 10,596–15,306
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
3h 55m

Wattala to Vavuniya by bus

14Weekly Buses

4h 10mAverage Duration

Rs 1,946Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.1 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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

NCG Express operates a bus from Wattala to Vavuniya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,946 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Vavuniya once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 49m.

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