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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Jaffna to Vavuniya

Composite routes from Jaffna to Vavuniya

Cheapest
2 h 24 min
Car
140 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Jaffna to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.95–$2.92

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Jaffna to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Jaffna to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.54

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Vavuniya is to train which costs $1 - $2.50 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Vavuniya is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $1 - $2.50 .

Is there a direct bus between Jaffna and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jaffna and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Jaffna and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jaffna and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Jaffna to Vavuniya?

The distance between Jaffna and Vavuniya is 142 km. The road distance is 140.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Jaffna to Vavuniya without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $1 - $2.50 .

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

The train from Jaffna to Vavuniya takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Vavuniya bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Vavuniya train from?

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

Train or bus from Jaffna to Vavuniya?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Vavuniya is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $1 - $2.50 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.20 - $2.17 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Jaffna to Vavuniya bus arrive?

Jaffna to Vavuniya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Vavuniya station.

Where does the Jaffna to Vavuniya train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Jaffna to Vavuniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Vavuniya is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Jaffna 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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