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Jaffna Fort to Kandy

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317 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Jaffna Fort to Kandy

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Cheapest
By car (317 km)
5 h 33 min
317 km.
from $17
Other
Rideshare
5 h 33 min
317 km.
from $12.06
Bus
8 h 45 min
272 km.
from $14.74

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Jaffna to Kurunegala
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.91–$6.22

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Jaffna to Nittambuwa
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.52

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.40

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy is to bus which costs $9.24 - $10.33 and takes 8h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy?

The fastest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Jaffna Fort and Kandy?

No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna Fort to Kandy station. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Nittambuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Jaffna Fort to Kandy?

The distance between Jaffna Fort and Kandy is 345 km. The road distance is 318.4 km.

How do I travel from Jaffna Fort to Kandy without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $8.70 - $15.22 .

How long does it take to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jaffna Fort to Kandy bus from?

Jaffna Fort to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.

Train, bus or fly from Jaffna Fort to Kandy?

The best way to get from Jaffna Fort to Kandy is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $8.70 - $15.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.24 - $10.33 and takes 8h 45m. There are no good options to fly between Jaffna Fort to Kandy.

Where does the Jaffna Fort to Kandy bus arrive?

Jaffna Fort to Kandy bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Nittambuwa station.

Can I drive from Jaffna Fort to Kandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna Fort to Kandy is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Jaffna Fort to Kandy.

Where can I stay near Kandy?

There are 1167+ hotels available in Kandy. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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