What is the cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela?

The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2800 and takes 11h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela?

The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000.

Is there a direct bus between Jaffna and Kaduwela?

No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Kaduwela via Moratuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Jaffna and Kaduwela?

No, there is no direct train from Jaffna to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Jaffna to Kaduwela?

The distance between Jaffna and Kaduwela is 346 km. The road distance is 386.3 km.

How do I travel from Jaffna to Kaduwela without a car?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela without a car is to bus via Moratuwa which takes 7h 40m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3000.

How long does it take to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Kaduwela bus from?

Jaffna to Kaduwela bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.

Where do I catch the Jaffna to Kaduwela train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Jaffna to Kaduwela?

The best way to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000. Alternatively, you can bus via Moratuwa, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3000 and takes 7h 40m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4500 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Jaffna to Kaduwela bus arrive?

Jaffna to Kaduwela bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Moratuwa station.

Where does the Jaffna to Kaduwela train arrive?

Jaffna to Kaduwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Jaffna to Kaduwela?

Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Kaduwela is 386 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Jaffna to Kaduwela.

Where can I stay near Kaduwela?

There are 1416+ hotels available in Kaduwela.

Jaffna to Kaduwela - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna to Kaduwela by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 34m
Rs 105,968–214,145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Jaffna
11h 56m
Rs 2,053–2,750
Bus via Moratuwa
1. Take the bus from Kachcheri to Moratuwabus
7h 40m
Rs 2,820–2,940
Train
1. Take the train from Jaffna to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
8h 10m
Rs 2,129–4,439
Drive 386.3 km
1. Drive from Jaffna to Kaduwelacar 386.3 km
6h 29m
Rs 17,443–25,196

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

6Weekly Planes

3h 45mAverage Duration

Rs 97,374Cheapest Price

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Distance: 345.9 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Kaduwela, Sri Lanka?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) 6 times a week. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kachcheri to Moratuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 6h 53m.

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