What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo?

The fastest way to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 170000.

Is there a direct bus between Jaffna Fort and Negombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jaffna and arriving at Negombo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Jaffna Fort and Negombo?

No, there is no direct train from Jaffna Fort to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Negombo via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

How far is it from Jaffna Fort to Negombo?

The distance between Jaffna Fort and Negombo is 378 km. The road distance is 354.4 km.

How do I travel from Jaffna Fort to Negombo without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs Rs. 2700.

How long does it take to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo?

The bus from Jaffna to Negombo takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Jaffna Fort to Negombo bus from?

Jaffna Fort to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.

Where do I catch the Jaffna Fort to Negombo train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Jaffna Fort to Negombo?

The best way to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 36m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 170000 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Jaffna Fort to Negombo bus arrive?

Jaffna Fort to Negombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.

Where does the Jaffna Fort to Negombo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Jaffna Fort to Negombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna Fort to Negombo is 354 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Jaffna Fort to Negombo.

Where can I stay near Negombo?

There are 1385+ hotels available in Negombo.

Jaffna Fort to Negombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Jaffna Fort to Negombo by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Jaffna to Negombobus
5h 36m
Rs 2,700
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Jaffna to Ragamatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
10h 36m
Rs 2,479–6,219
Drive 354.4 km
1. Drive from Jaffna Fort to Negombocar 354.4 km
6h 20m
Rs 16,105–23,263
Fly
1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 29m
Rs 93,853–164,627

Jaffna Fort to Negombo by foot and bus

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Distance: 377.9 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Jaffna Fort, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Jaffna to Negombo twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Jaffna to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 8h 22m.

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