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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Jaffna to Ratmalana

Composite routes from Jaffna to Ratmalana

Cheapest
7 h 1 min
Car
398 km.
from $21

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
IndiGo Airlines
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IndiGo Airlines
Website
4h
Every day
$55.90–$177.85
Train operators
Found: 1
Sri Lanka Railways
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Sri Lanka Railways
Website
6h 46m
Twice daily
$2.41–$8.26
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
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Bus operators
Found: 1
NCG Express
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NCG Express
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6h 33m
3 times a day
$10.18
+94 76 714 8292
+94 76 714 8292
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Ratmalana is to train which costs $2.07 - $7.07 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Ratmalana is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $92.39 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Jaffna and Ratmalana?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Ratmalana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Jaffna and Ratmalana?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jaffna and arriving at Mount Lavinia. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Jaffna to Ratmalana?

The distance between Jaffna and Ratmalana is 441 km. The road distance is 406.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Jaffna to Ratmalana without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $8.71 .

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

The bus from Kachcheri to Ratmalana takes 6h 33m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Ratmalana bus from?

Jaffna to Ratmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Ratmalana train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Jaffna to Ratmalana?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Ratmalana is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $8.71 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.07 - $7.07 and takes 6h 46m, you could also fly, which costs $92.39 - $217.39 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Jaffna to Ratmalana bus arrive?

Jaffna to Ratmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ratmalana station.

Where does the Jaffna to Ratmalana train arrive?

Jaffna to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.

Can I drive from Jaffna to Ratmalana?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Ratmalana is 406 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Jaffna to Ratmalana.

Where can I stay near Ratmalana?

There are 1147+ hotels available in Ratmalana. Prices start at $38.09 per night.
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