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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort

Composite routes from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort

Cheapest
6 h 31 min
Car
363 km.
from $19

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Gampaha to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.29–$7.62

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Katunayake to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.52

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort is to bus which costs $9 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $9 .

Is there a direct bus between Katunayake and Jaffna Fort?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort?

The distance between Katunayake and Jaffna Fort is 385 km. The road distance is 373.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $9 .

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

The bus from Katunayake to Jaffna takes 5h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.

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

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

Train or bus from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort?

The best way to get from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $9 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $34.78 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Katunayake to Jaffna Fort bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort?

Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Jaffna Fort is 373 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Katunayake to Jaffna Fort.

Where can I stay near Jaffna Fort?

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