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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Katunayake to Vavuniya

Composite routes from Katunayake to Vavuniya

Cheapest
4 h 8 min
Car
223 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$508.15

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Gampaha to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.40–$4.70

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Katunayake to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.91

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Vavuniya is to train which costs $23.91 - $32.61 and takes 4h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Katunayake and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Katunayake to Vavuniya?

The distance between Katunayake and Vavuniya is 239 km. The road distance is 233.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Katunayake to Vavuniya without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs .

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

The bus from Katunayake to Vavuniya takes 3h 29m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Katunayake to Vavuniya bus from?

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

Train or bus from Katunayake to Vavuniya?

The best way to get from Katunayake to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23.91 - $32.61 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Katunayake to Vavuniya bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Katunayake to Vavuniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Vavuniya is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Katunayake 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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