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Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya

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253 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.21–$3.68

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.92
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.54–$5.40

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya?

The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya is to bus which costs $3.48 - $7.07 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya?

The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $32.61 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Nuwara Eliya and Vavuniya?

No, there is no direct bus from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Vavuniya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

How far is it from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya?

The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Vavuniya is 284 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.

How do I travel from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya without a car?

The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 28m and costs $18.48 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya bus from?

Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.

Train, bus or fly from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya?

The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $3.48 - $7.07 . There are no good options to train or fly between Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya.

Where does the Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya bus arrive?

Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya is 252 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Vavuniya.

Where can I stay near Vavuniya?

There are seven+ hotels available in Vavuniya. Prices start at $22.60 per night.
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