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How to get fromJaffna Fort to Tangalleby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Jaffna Fort to Tangalle by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jaffna to Kadawathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Matarabus bus Ex 1-22
    11h
    Rs 4,030–4,490

  2. Bus via Kurunegala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jaffna to Kurunegalabus bus Jaffna
    2. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Tangallebus bus
    14h 35m
    Rs 2,002–4,051

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    11h 11m
    Rs 2,709–5,019

  4. Train, bus via Polgahawela

    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Tangallebus bus
    11h 59m
    Rs 2,329–4,841

  5. Drive 534.9 km

    1. Drive from Jaffna Fort to Tangallecar car 534.9 km
    9h 1m
    Rs 24,298–35,097

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain train Maradana
    11h 42m
    Rs 5,419–10,939

  7. Train, bus, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Vavuniyatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    3. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    4. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Tangalletaxi taxi
    7h 51m

  8. Train, bus, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Vavuniyatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus bus
    3. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    4. Take the bus from Ahangama to Tangallebus bus
    9h 45m

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,941Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579.9 km
  • Duration: 11h

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

You can take a vehicle from Jaffna Fort to Tangalle via Jaffna, Kadawatha, and Matara in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jaffna Fort to Tangalle via Jaffna, Fort Station, and Beliatta in around 11h 42m.

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