There are 6 ways to get from Kilinochchi to Yakkala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Gampahatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
5h 33mRs 1,809–3,766Bus
- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Warakapolabus
5h 35mRs 2,915–3,345Drive 301.3 km
- Drive from Kilinochchi to Yakkalacar 301.3 km
5h 2mRs 13,649–19,714Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Yakkalataxi 301.3 km
5h 2mRs 15,000–18,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Tellipallaitrain
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
6h 36mRs 98,129–181,390Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Yakkalabus
6h 18mRs 2,179–4,254
Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Yakkala is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Yakkala is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilinochchi to Yakkala. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Yakkala via Warakapola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilinochchi to Yakkala. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Gampaha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Kilinochchi and Yakkala is 309 km. The road distance is 301.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Yakkala without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Kilinochchi to Yakkala, including transfers.
Kilinochchi to Yakkala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kilinochchi station.
Kilinochchi to Yakkala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kilinochchi station.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Yakkala is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3400 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka and Yakkala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kilinochchi to Gampaha 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kilinochchi to Warakapola once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,150–2,250 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- 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 Kilinochchi to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 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 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Kilinochchi to Tellipallai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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
Train from Kilinochchi to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kilinochchi to Warakapola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,150–2,250
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,150–2,250
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Yakkala
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kilinochchi to Yakkala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Warakapola station.
Kilinochchi to Yakkala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Yakkala is 301 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Kilinochchi to Yakkala.
There are 832+ hotels available in Yakkala.