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How to get fromJaffna to Adam’s Peakby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna to Adam’s Peak by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Adam’s Peaktaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    Rs 6,879–10,241

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jaffna to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Rathnapura to Adam’s Peaktaxi taxi
    11h 57m
    Rs 7,500–8,540

  3. Drive 404.7 km

    1. Drive from Jaffna to Adam’s Peakcar car 404.7 km
    7h 18m
    Rs 18,291–26,420

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jaffna to Adam’s Peaktaxi taxi 404.7 km
    7h 18m
    Rs 20,000–24,000

  5. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JAF - CMB
    2. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Adam’s Peaktaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    Rs 125,939–213,110

Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRs 88,613Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 431.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Adam’s Peak, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Adam’s Peak. However, you can take the train to Polgahawela Junction then take the taxi to Adam’s Peak. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pettah, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Rathnapura, then take the taxi to Adam’s Peak.

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