There are 6 ways to get from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchibus
4h 15mRs 2,250–2,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Kilinochchitrain Colombo / ...
6h 24mRs 2,098–4,257Drive 291.8 km
- Drive from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchicar 291.8 km
4h 52mRs 13,121–18,953Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchitaxi 291.8 km
4h 52mRs 14,000–18,000Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
4h 53mFly to Jaffna, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
- Take the train from Chunnakam to Kilinochchitrain
7h 9mRs 103,825–212,032
Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi is to bus which costs Rs. 2250 - Rs. 2400 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 2250 - Rs. 2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nittambuwa and arriving at Kilinochchi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela Junction and arriving at Kilinochchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Nittambuwa and Kilinochchi is 292 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.
The best way to get from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 2250 - Rs. 2400.
The bus from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Nittambuwa station.
Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela Junction station.
The best way to get from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs Rs. 2250 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4300 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Nittambuwa, Sri Lanka and Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,250–2,400 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela Junction to Kilinochchi 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–200,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–190,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–190,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Chunnakam to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,250–2,400
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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Booking & Getting There
Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kilinochchi station.
Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kilinochchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Nittambuwa to Kilinochchi.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilinochchi.