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

The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Hatton is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300 and takes 12h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Hatton is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.

Is there a direct bus between Vavuniya and Hatton?

No, there is no direct bus from Vavuniya to Hatton. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Hatton via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Vavuniya and Hatton?

No, there is no direct train from Vavuniya to Hatton. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Hatton via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

How far is it from Vavuniya to Hatton?

The distance between Vavuniya and Hatton is 281 km. The road distance is 244.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Hatton without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 9000.

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

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Vavuniya to Hatton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vavuniya to Hatton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Vavuniya to Hatton train from?

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

Train or bus from Vavuniya to Hatton?

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Hatton is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Vavuniya to Hatton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Vavuniya to Hatton train arrive?

Vavuniya to Hatton train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.

Can I drive from Vavuniya to Hatton?

Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Hatton is 245 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Vavuniya to Hatton.

Where can I stay near Hatton?

There are 948+ hotels available in Hatton.

Vavuniya to Hatton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Vavuniya to Hatton by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain Colombo
7h 49m
Rs 2,530–8,892
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Jaffna
2. Take the bus from Colombo to Hattonbus
12h 20m
Rs 1,560–2,241
Drive 244.5 km
1. Drive from Vavuniya to Hattoncar 244.5 km
4h 26m
Rs 10,266–14,828
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Hattontaxi 244.5 km
4h 26m
Rs 12,000–15,000
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Jaffna
2. Take the train from Fort Station to Hattontrain Colombo
12h 59m
Rs 2,160–7,391

Vavuniya to Hatton by train

21Weekly Trains

7h 49mAverage Duration

Rs 2,530Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vavuniya to Hatton.

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Distance: 280.6 km
Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and Hatton, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Vavuniya to Hatton via Polgahawela in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vavuniya to Hatton via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 12h 20m.

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