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Ratmalana, Sri Lanka → Vavuniya, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ratmalana to Vavuniya

Composite routes from Ratmalana to Vavuniya

Cheapest
4 h 34 min
Car
266 km.
from $14

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:
$228.67–$571.67

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Mount Lavinia to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.65–$5.34

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Ratmalana to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
5h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.73

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:
$1.02–$1.91
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniya
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.54–$5.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ratmalana to Vavuniya is to train which costs $1.41 - $4.57 and takes 5h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratmalana to Vavuniya is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Ratmalana and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ratmalana and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Ratmalana and Vavuniya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Vavuniya. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Ratmalana to Vavuniya?

The distance between Ratmalana and Vavuniya is 290 km. The road distance is 266.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ratmalana to Vavuniya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $7.47 .

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

The bus from Ratmalana to Vavuniya takes 5h 28m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Ratmalana to Vavuniya bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ratmalana to Vavuniya train from?

Ratmalana to Vavuniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mount Lavinia station.

Train or bus from Ratmalana to Vavuniya?

The best way to get from Ratmalana to Vavuniya is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $7.47 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.41 - $4.57 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Ratmalana to Vavuniya bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ratmalana to Vavuniya train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ratmalana to Vavuniya?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratmalana to Vavuniya is 266 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Ratmalana to Vavuniya.

Where can I stay near Vavuniya?

There are seven+ hotels available in Vavuniya. Prices start at $21.89 per night.
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