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Unawatuna, Sri Lanka → Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Unawatuna to Jaffna

Composite routes from Unawatuna to Jaffna

Cheapest
7 h 51 min
Car
492 km.
from $27
Other
8 h 30 min
406 km.
from $19.52
11 h 40 min
406 km.
from $6.96
10 h 49 min
406 km.
from $9.43
27 h 8 min
Plane, Bus
406 km.
Select a ticket
7 h 13 min
Taxi, Plane
405 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
Cinnamon Air
Website
Cinnamon Air
Website
22h
Every day
$206.52–$500.00
+94 11 2 475 475
+94 11 2 475 475
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Train operators
Found: 1
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
3h 9m
Twice daily
$0.71–$6.29
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
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Bus operators
Found: 2
NCG Express
Website
National Transport Commission
Website
NCG Express
Website
5h 45m
Once daily
$9.00
+94 76 714 8292
+94 76 714 8292
[email protected]
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National Transport Commission
Website
1h 40m
Every 30 minutes
$1.09–$1.96
0112587372
0112587372
[email protected]
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Unawatuna to Jaffna is to train via Colombo which costs $2.72 - $13.04 and takes 11h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Unawatuna to Jaffna is to drive which takes 7h 52m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct train between Unawatuna and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct train from Unawatuna to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Unawatuna and arriving at Jaffna via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

How far is it from Unawatuna to Jaffna?

The distance between Unawatuna and Jaffna is 513 km. The road distance is 499.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Unawatuna to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $11.96 - $14.13 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Unawatuna to Jaffna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Unawatuna to Jaffna train from?

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

Train or bus from Unawatuna to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Unawatuna to Jaffna is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $11.96 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.72 - $14.13 and takes 10h 49m.

What is the time difference between Unawatuna and Jaffna?

It is currently 14:25 at both, Unawatuna and Jaffna.

Where does the Unawatuna to Jaffna train arrive?

Unawatuna to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Unawatuna to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Unawatuna to Jaffna is 500 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Unawatuna 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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