There are 3 ways to get from Marawila to Jaffna by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marawila to Jaffna is to bus which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 3700 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Marawila to Jaffna is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Marawila to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Mahawewa and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Marawila and Jaffna is 349 km. The road distance is 329.2 km.
The best way to get from Marawila to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Marawila to Jaffna, including transfers.
Marawila to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mahawewa station.
Marawila to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marawila to Jaffna is 329 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Marawila to Jaffna.
There are 227+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Marawila, North Western, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Mahawewa to Jaffna twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- 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 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mahawewa to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–8,500
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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