What is the cheapest way to get from Meegoda to Jaffna?

The cheapest way to get from Meegoda to Jaffna is to bus which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4200 and takes 12h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Meegoda to Jaffna?

The fastest way to get from Meegoda to Jaffna is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 220000.

Is there a direct bus between Meegoda and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct bus from Meegoda to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Godagama and arriving at Jaffna via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Meegoda and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct train from Meegoda to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Meegoda to Jaffna?

The distance between Meegoda and Jaffna is 407 km. The road distance is 396 km.

How do I travel from Meegoda to Jaffna without a car?

The best way to get from Meegoda to Jaffna without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.

How long does it take to get from Meegoda to Jaffna?

It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Meegoda to Jaffna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meegoda to Jaffna bus from?

Meegoda to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Meegoda to Jaffna train from?

Meegoda to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.

Train or bus from Meegoda to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Meegoda to Jaffna is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can bus via Pettah, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 5300 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Meegoda to Jaffna bus arrive?

Meegoda to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.

Where does the Meegoda to Jaffna train arrive?

Meegoda to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Jaffna station.

Can I drive from Meegoda to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Meegoda to Jaffna is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Meegoda to Jaffna.

Where can I stay near Jaffna?

There are 230+ hotels available in Jaffna.

Meegoda to Jaffna - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Meegoda to Jaffna by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gampaha to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
6h 48m
Rs 11,705–15,597
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus Colombo
12h 4m
Rs 3,609–4,171
Bus via Pettah
1. Take the bus from Pettah to Jaffnabus
8h 18m
Rs 5,009–5,271
Drive 396 km
1. Drive from Meegoda to Jaffnacar 396 km
6h 51m
Rs 17,775–25,675
Taxi, fly to Jaffna
1. Take the taxi from Meegoda to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 16m
Rs 110,456–218,343
Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Meegoda to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
6h 9m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF) flights

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6hAverage Duration

Rs 94,979Cheapest Price

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Distance: 407.4 km
Duration: 6h 48m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Jaffna 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Jaffna 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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