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Jaffna to Valaichchenai

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Four ways to Travel from Jaffna to Valaichchenai

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Cheapest
By car (335 km)
5 h 57 min
335 km.
from $18
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Rideshare
5 h 57 min
335 km.
from $12.74
Bus
6 h 37 min
258 km.
Train
9 h 15 min
258 km.
from $6.30

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Jaffna to Maho
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$5.34
Train from Maho Junction to Valaichchenai
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.21–$3.68

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kachcheri to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadi
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Valaichchenai is to train which costs $2.39 - $8.15 and takes 9h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Valaichchenai is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Jaffna and Valaichchenai?

No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Valaichchenai. However, there are services departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Oddaimavadi via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Jaffna and Valaichchenai?

No, there is no direct train from Jaffna to Valaichchenai. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Valaichchenai via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Jaffna to Valaichchenai?

The distance between Jaffna and Valaichchenai is 379 km. The road distance is 335.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Jaffna to Valaichchenai without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Jaffna to Valaichchenai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Valaichchenai bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Valaichchenai train from?

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

Train or bus from Jaffna to Valaichchenai?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Valaichchenai is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.39 - $8.15 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Jaffna to Valaichchenai bus arrive?

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

Where does the Jaffna to Valaichchenai train arrive?

Jaffna to Valaichchenai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.

Can I drive from Jaffna to Valaichchenai?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Valaichchenai is 336 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Jaffna to Valaichchenai.

Where can I stay near Valaichchenai?

There are 32+ hotels available in Valaichchenai. Prices start at $25.26 per night.
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