Palai to Vavuniya Train Schedule
The train from Palai to Vavuniya takes approximately 1h 30m–1h 40m. There are 3 daily trains on this route. The distance is 413 km. Tickets are available in 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class.
Timetable Summary
| Train | Departs (Palai) | Arrives (Vavuniya) | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yal Devi#4078 | 07:32 | 09:02 | 1h 30m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Yal Devi#4078 | 11:48 | 13:28 | 1h 40m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
| Yal Devi#4078 | 11:48 | 13:28 | 1h 40m | 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class |
Timetable last updated: June 2026 — Sourced from Sri Lanka Railways official schedule.
Detailed Train Information
SL
#4078•Yal Devi
Completed
Palai → Vavuniya
Departure
07:32
Palai
1h 30m
413 km journey
Arrival
09:02
Vavuniya
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#4078•Yal Devi
Completed
Palai → Vavuniya
Departure
11:48
Palai
1h 40m
413 km journey
Arrival
13:28
Vavuniya
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
SL
#4078•Yal Devi
Completed
Palai → Vavuniya
Departure
11:48
Palai
1h 40m
413 km journey
Arrival
13:28
Vavuniya
Operating Days
📅Monday
📅Tuesday
📅Wednesday
📅Thursday
📅Friday
🎉Saturday
☀️Sunday
Available Classes
1st Class2nd Class3rd Class
✅
Schedule verified against Sri Lanka Railways official data• Last updated: July 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the train from Palai to Vavuniya?
The train journey from Palai to Vavuniya takes approximately 1h 30m to 1h 40m. There are 3 daily trains on this route.
What is the first and last train from Palai to Vavuniya?
The first train departs at 07:32 and the last train departs at 11:48.
How much does a train ticket from Palai to Vavuniya cost?
Ticket prices vary by class and train type.