There are 4 ways to get from Kilinochchi to Chankanai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Inuviltrain Colombo / ...
1h 12mRs 1,733–3,561Bus
- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Kokuvilbus
1h 30mDrive 73.6 km
- Drive from Kilinochchi to Chankanaicar 73.6 km
1h 15mRs 3,329–4,808Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Chankanaitaxi 73.6 km
1h 15mRs 3,800–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Chankanai is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Chankanai is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilinochchi to Chankanai. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Kokuvil via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilinochchi to Chankanai. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Inuvil via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Kilinochchi and Chankanai is 81 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Chankanai without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Kilinochchi to Chankanai, including transfers.
Kilinochchi to Chankanai bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kilinochchi station.
Kilinochchi to Chankanai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kilinochchi station.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Chankanai is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka and Chankanai, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kilinochchi to Inuvil twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kilinochchi to Kokuvil once daily, and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kilinochchi to Inuvil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kilinochchi to Kokuvil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilinochchi to Chankanai bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kokuvil station.
Kilinochchi to Chankanai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Inuvil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Chankanai is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kilinochchi to Chankanai.
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