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How to get fromJaffna to Veyangodaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kachcheri to Nittambuwabus bus
    5h 23m
    Rs 3,080–3,260
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    6h 39m
    Rs 2,579–6,141
  3. Drive  356.7 km

    1. Drive from Jaffna to Veyangodacar car 356.7 km
    6h 2m
    Rs 16,079–23,225
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jaffna to Veyangodataxi taxi 356.7 km
    6h 2m
    Rs 19,000–24,000
  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane JAF - CMB
    4h 34m
    Rs 101,968–208,645

Jaffna to Veyangoda by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,579Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

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

NCG Express operates a bus from Kachcheri to Nittambuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junction 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 9m.

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