There are 4 ways to get from Jaffna to Ramboda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Gampolatrain Colombo
8h 36mRs 4,279–8,241Bus
- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Kurunegalabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Rambodabus
10h 13mRs 5,707–6,316Drive 365.9 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Rambodacar 365.9 km
6h 27mRs 16,671–24,080Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Rambodataxi 365.9 km
6h 27mRs 18,000–22,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Ramboda is to train which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 8500 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Ramboda is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 25000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Ramboda. However, there are services departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Ramboda via Kurunegala, Ambepussa and Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaffna to Ramboda. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Gampola via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Jaffna and Ramboda is 420 km. The road distance is 365.9 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Ramboda without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Jaffna to Ramboda, including transfers.
Jaffna to Ramboda bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.
Jaffna to Ramboda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Jaffna station.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Ramboda is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Ramboda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Jaffna to Ramboda via Polgahawela and Gampola in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kachcheri to Ramboda via Kurunegala, Ambepussa, and Kandy in around 10h 13m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Polgahawela to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- 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 Kachcheri to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,350–2,500
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,350–2,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ramboda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Jaffna to Ramboda bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Jaffna to Ramboda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Ramboda is 366 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Jaffna to Ramboda.
There are 1130+ hotels available in Ramboda.