There are 4 ways to get from Jaffna to Elephant Pass by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Jaffna to Palaitrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the taxi from Palai to Elephant Passtaxi
43 minRs 2,051–3,964Bus
- Take the bus from Jaffna to Elephant passbus
52 minDrive 53.7 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Elephant Passcar 53.7 km
55 minRs 2,439–3,522Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Elephant Passtaxi 53.7 km
55 minRs 2,800–3,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Elephant Pass is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Elephant Pass is to train and taxi which takes 43 min and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Elephant Pass. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Elephant pass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Jaffna and Elephant Pass is 52 km. The road distance is 53.7 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Elephant Pass without a car is to train and taxi which takes 43 min and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Jaffna to Elephant Pass, including transfers.
Jaffna to Elephant Pass bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.
Jaffna to Elephant Pass bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Elephant pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Elephant Pass is 54 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Jaffna to Elephant Pass.
There are 12+ hotels available in Elephant Pass.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Elephant Pass, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Jaffna to Elephant pass twice daily, and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Palai
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Jaffna to Elephant pass
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–3,400
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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