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How to get fromKilinochchi to Arugam Bayby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Kilinochchi to Arugam Bay by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    8h 40m

  2. Drive 412.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kilinochchi to Arugam Baycar car 412.6 km
    7h 17m
    Rs 18,614–26,887

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kilinochchi to Mahotrain train
    2. Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    10h 52m
    Rs 34,640–45,168

  4. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    7h 2m

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,965Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 455.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kilinochchi to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Kalmunai, then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Maho, take the train to Batticaloa, then take the taxi to Arugam Bay.

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