There are 6 ways to get from Dunagaha to Jaffna by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thoppuwa Junction to Jaffnabus
5h 30mRs 4,862–5,255Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gampaha to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
6h 30mRs 2,411–4,613Drive 346.2 km
- Drive from Dunagaha to Jaffnacar 346.2 km
6h 20mRs 15,734–22,727Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunagaha to Jaffnataxi 346.2 km
6h 20mRs 17,000–21,000Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
5h 47mFly to Jaffna
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 1mRs 95,214–166,298
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunagaha to Jaffna is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4700 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dunagaha to Jaffna is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 170000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunagaha to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Thoppuwa Junction and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunagaha to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Dunagaha and Jaffna is 382 km. The road distance is 346.2 km.
The best way to get from Dunagaha to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 5300.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Dunagaha to Jaffna, including transfers.
Dunagaha to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Thoppuwa Junction station.
Dunagaha to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Dunagaha to Jaffna is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 5300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4700 and takes 6h 30m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 170000 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Dunagaha, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Thoppuwa Junction to Jaffna twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Jaffna 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–130,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Thoppuwa Junction to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dunagaha to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Dunagaha to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Jaffna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunagaha to Jaffna is 346 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Dunagaha to Jaffna.
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