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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya

Composite routes from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya

Cheapest
5 h 57 min
Car
355 km.
from $19
Other
9 h 57 min
Train, Bus
270 km.
from $6.28
10 h 2 min
270 km.
from $85.89
6 h 41 min
Bus, Plane
270 km.
from $423.55
12 h 15 min
270 km.
from $7.24
6 h 51 min
Train, Plane
270 km.
from $469.60

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$317.59–$698.70
Plane from Kandy to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.48–$495.44

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Vavuniya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$5.21
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.94–$8.42
Train from Vavuniya to Kurunegala
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.08–$3.30

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.92
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.91
Bus from Vavuniya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.54–$5.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya is to train and bus which costs $2.83 - $7.07 and takes 9h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 6h and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Vavuniya and Embilipitiya?

No, there is no direct bus from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Embilipitiya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

How far is it from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya?

The distance between Vavuniya and Embilipitiya is 417 km. The road distance is 355.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 57m and costs $2.83 - $7.07 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vavuniya to Embilipitiya bus from?

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

Train or bus from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya?

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs $50 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.59 - $7.61 and takes 12h 15m.

Where does the Vavuniya to Embilipitiya bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya?

Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Embilipitiya is 355 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Vavuniya to Embilipitiya.

Where can I stay near Embilipitiya?

There are 301+ hotels available in Embilipitiya. Prices start at $15.66 per night.
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