There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna to Rambukkana by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Kurunegalabus
4h 45mRs 3,797–4,186Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
6h 23mRs 2,479–6,141Drive 319.8 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Rambukkanacar 319.8 km
5h 41mRs 14,456–20,881Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Rambukkanataxi 319.8 km
5h 41mRs 16,000–19,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Rambukkanataxi
5h 36mRs 111,939–196,110
Jaffna to Rambukkana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Rambukkana is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Rambukkana is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Rambukkana. However, there are services departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaffna to Rambukkana. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Rambukkana via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Jaffna and Rambukkana is 330 km. The road distance is 319.8 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Rambukkana without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Jaffna to Rambukkana, including transfers.
Jaffna to Rambukkana bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.
Jaffna to Rambukkana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Jaffna station.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Rambukkana is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Rambukkana, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kachcheri to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,350–2,500 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junction 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–180,000
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–180,000
- 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–25,000
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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jaffna to Rambukkana bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Jaffna to Rambukkana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Rambukkana is 320 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Jaffna to Rambukkana.
There are 199+ hotels available in Rambukkana.