There are 4 ways to get from Galewela to Jaffna by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galewela to Jaffnabus
4h 5mRs 2,050–2,200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Galewela to Vavuniyabus
- Take the train from Vavuniya to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
5hDrive 259.8 km
- Drive from Galewela to Jaffnacar 259.8 km
4h 33mRs 11,805–17,052Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galewela to Jaffnataxi 259.8 km
4h 33mRs 14,000–17,000
Galewela to Jaffna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galewela to Jaffna is to bus which costs Rs. 2050 - Rs. 2200 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Galewela to Jaffna is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs Rs. 2050 - Rs. 2200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galewela and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Galewela and Jaffna is 266 km. The road distance is 259.8 km.
The best way to get from Galewela to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs Rs. 2050 - Rs. 2200.
The bus from Galewela to Jaffna takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Galewela to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Galewela station.
Galewela to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galewela to Jaffna is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Galewela to Jaffna.
There are 232+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Galewela, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Galewela to Jaffna once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,050–2,200 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Vavuniya to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Galewela to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,200
Bus from Galewela to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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