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How to Travel from

Jaffna to Unawatuna

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
25h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$393.81–$1,016.29
Plane from Kandy to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.48–$495.44
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$317.59–$698.70

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Jaffna to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
6h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.41–$8.26
Train from Fort Station to Unawatuna
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.83–$7.36
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
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Jaffna to Kadawatha
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.52
Bus from Kachcheri to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.27–$2.29

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Unawatuna is to train which costs $2.72 - $14.13 and takes 9h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Unawatuna is to train and taxi and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $260.87 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct train between Jaffna and Unawatuna?

No, there is no direct train from Jaffna to Unawatuna. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Unawatuna via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Jaffna to Unawatuna?

The distance between Jaffna and Unawatuna is 516 km. The road distance is 499.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Jaffna to Unawatuna without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $11.96 - $14.13 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Jaffna to Unawatuna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Unawatuna train from?

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

Train or bus from Jaffna to Unawatuna?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Unawatuna is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $11.96 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.72 - $14.13 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Jaffna to Unawatuna train arrive?

Jaffna to Unawatuna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Jaffna to Unawatuna?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Unawatuna is 499 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Jaffna to Unawatuna.

Where can I stay near Unawatuna?

There are 4507+ hotels available in Unawatuna. Prices start at $27.07 per night.
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