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Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka → Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kilinochchi to Jaffna

Composite routes from Kilinochchi to Jaffna

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Kilinochchi to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.51–$1.33

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kilinochchi to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Jaffna is to train which costs $1 - $1.20 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Jaffna is to train which takes 53 min and costs $1 - $1.20 .

Is there a direct bus between Kilinochchi and Jaffna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Kilinochchi and Jaffna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Kilinochchi to Jaffna?

The distance between Kilinochchi and Jaffna is 66 km. The road distance is 64.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Jaffna without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $1 - $1.20 .

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

The train from Kilinochchi to Jaffna takes 53 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Kilinochchi to Jaffna bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kilinochchi to Jaffna train from?

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

Train or bus from Kilinochchi to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Jaffna is to train which takes 53 min and costs $1 - $1.20 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h.

Where does the Kilinochchi to Jaffna bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kilinochchi to Jaffna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kilinochchi to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Jaffna is 65 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Kilinochchi to Jaffna.

Where can I stay near Jaffna?

There are 150+ hotels available in Jaffna. Prices start at $11.70 per night.
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