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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ragama to Jaffna

Composite routes from Ragama to Jaffna

Cheapest
6 h 31 min
Car
383 km.
from $21

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 Ragama to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.41–$8.26

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Mahabage to Jaffna
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.52
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ragama to Jaffna is to train which costs $2.07 - $7.07 and takes 7h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ragama to Jaffna is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $11.30 - $11.85 .

Is there a direct train between Ragama and Jaffna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ragama and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Ragama to Jaffna?

The distance between Ragama and Jaffna is 406 km. The road distance is 383.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ragama to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $11.30 - $11.85 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Ragama to Jaffna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ragama to Jaffna train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Ragama to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Ragama to Jaffna is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $11.30 - $11.85 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.07 - $7.07 and takes 7h 32m. There are no good options to fly between Ragama to Jaffna.

Where does the Ragama to Jaffna train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ragama to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Ragama to Jaffna is 384 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Ragama 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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