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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hatton to Jaffna

Composite routes from Hatton to Jaffna

Cheapest
6 h 42 min
Car
386 km.
from $21

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:
$241.37–$508.15

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.70–$2.03
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
5h 28m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.03–$6.99

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.52
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.89–$1.52
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.07–$6.99

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Hatton to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.67

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Hatton to Jaffna is to train which costs $2.28 - $8.15 and takes 10h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hatton to Jaffna is to drive which takes 6h 45m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Hatton and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct bus from Hatton to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Jaffna via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Hatton and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct train from Hatton to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Jaffna via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Hatton to Jaffna?

The distance between Hatton and Jaffna is 423 km. The road distance is 386.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Hatton to Jaffna without a car is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs $2.28 - $8.15 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Hatton to Jaffna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hatton to Jaffna bus from?

Hatton to Jaffna bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hatton station.

Where do I catch the Hatton to Jaffna train from?

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

Train or bus from Hatton to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Hatton to Jaffna is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs $2.28 - $8.15 . Alternatively, you can bus via Ratnapura, which costs $28.26 - $33.70 and takes 11h 28m.

Where does the Hatton to Jaffna bus arrive?

Hatton to Jaffna bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Hatton to Jaffna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hatton to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Hatton to Jaffna is 387 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Hatton to Jaffna.

Where can I stay near Jaffna?

There are 151+ hotels available in Jaffna. Prices start at $11.78 per night.
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