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How to Travel from

Kilinochchi to Ratnapura

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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
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 Kilinochchi to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.03–$6.99

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kilinochchi to Pettah
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.52
Bus from Kilinochchi to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.89–$1.65
Bus from Embilipitiya to Rathnapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.40

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura is to train and bus which costs $2.50 - $7.61 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Kilinochchi and Ratnapura?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura?

The distance between Kilinochchi and Ratnapura is 439 km. The road distance is 358.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura without a car is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $9.78 - $10.87 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilinochchi to Ratnapura bus from?

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

Where does the Kilinochchi to Ratnapura bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Ratnapura is 358 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Kilinochchi to Ratnapura.

Where can I stay near Ratnapura?

There are 88+ hotels available in Ratnapura. Prices start at $6.87 per night.
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