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6 h 42 min
393 km.
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6 h 42 min
393 km.
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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$508.15

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.41–$8.26

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.52
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.07–$6.99

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Jaffna is to bus which costs $3.48 - $9.24 and takes 10h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maradana to Jaffna is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $2.07 - $7.07 .

Is there a direct bus between Maradana and Jaffna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Maradana and Jaffna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Maradana to Jaffna?

The distance between Maradana and Jaffna is 397 km. The road distance is 394.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Maradana to Jaffna without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $2.07 - $7.07 .

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

The train from Colombo Fort to Jaffna takes 6h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Maradana to Jaffna bus from?

Maradana to Jaffna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Maradana to Jaffna train from?

Maradana to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Maradana to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Maradana to Jaffna is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs $2.07 - $7.07 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.48 - $9.24 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Maradana to Jaffna bus arrive?

Maradana to Jaffna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Jaffna station.

Where does the Maradana to Jaffna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maradana to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Jaffna is 394 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Maradana to Jaffna.

Where can I stay near Jaffna?

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