There are 5 ways to get from Chunnakam to Jaffna by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Chunnakam to Kokuviltrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
13 minRs 1,100–2,900Drive 9.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chunnakam to Jaffnacar 9.2 km
13 minRs 418–604Bus
- Take the bus from Chunnakam to Jaffnabus
25 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chunnakam to Jaffnataxi 9.2 km
13 minRs 600–750Walk
- Take the foot from Chunnakam to Jaffnawalk 10.4 km
2h 5m
Chunnakam to Jaffna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chunnakam to Jaffna is to drive which costs Rs. 410 - Rs. 650 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Chunnakam to Jaffna is to train which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chunnakam and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chunnakam and arriving at Kokuvil. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Chunnakam and Jaffna is 7 km. The road distance is 9.2 km.
The best way to get from Chunnakam to Jaffna without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Chunnakam to Kokuvil takes 13 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Chunnakam to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Chunnakam station.
Chunnakam to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chunnakam station.
The best way to get from Chunnakam to Jaffna is to train which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Chunnakam, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Chunnakam to Kokuvil once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Chunnakam to Jaffna once daily, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Chunnakam to Kokuvil
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Chunnakam to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–750
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Chunnakam to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Chunnakam to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kokuvil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chunnakam to Jaffna is 9 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Chunnakam to Jaffna.
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