Distance
215 km (134.4 miles)
Price range
US$ 7-US$ 165
Ride Duration Range
4h 16m-6h 15m
Earliest Departure
00:15
Latest Departure
23:30
Most Popular Operator

Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.

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Taking a bus from Colombo to Vavuniya

Fastest bus: 5h 30m

Cheapest bus: US$ 13

The fastest: 5h 30m

The cheapest: US$ 13

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Charger

Reclining Seats

TV

The fastest: 4h 16m

The cheapest: US$ 7

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The fastest: 4h 30m

The cheapest: US$ 165

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Wifi

Food

English Speaking Staff

Charger

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About the ride from Colombo to Vavuniya

Colombo to Vavuniya Route Information

The distance between Colombo and Vavuniya is 134 miles, or approximately 215 kilometers.

There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Vavuniya, including bus,car,train.

The earliest departure leaves at 00:15 and has a duration of 4 hours 16 minutes.

The fastest way to travel is by train, which takes approximately 4 hours 16 minutes.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.

Colombo to Vavuniya by bus

  • Starting Price: US$ 13
  • 13 departures a day, or 91 departures a week

There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Tourist, Standard and Economy.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

Colombo to Vavuniya by car

  • Starting Price: US$ 165
  • 98 departures a day, or 686 departures a week

The only travel class available is SUV.

Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.

Colombo to Vavuniya by train

  • Starting Price: US$ 7
  • 11 departures a day, or 77 departures a week

There are 5 travel classes for this journey, including: First Class, Second Class, Third Class Reserved Seats, Second Class Seat and Second Class Reserved Seats.

Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.

Companies Operating from Colombo to Vavuniya

Average time

6h 15m

Average price

US$ 21

Average time

5h 30m

Average price

US$ 17

Average time

5h 30m

Average price

US$ 13

Average time

4h 30m

Average price

US$ 165

Average time

4h 16m - 5h 6m

Average price

US$ 7 - US$ 9

Popular stations and stops in Colombo and Vavuniya

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