There are 4 ways to get from Pallai Station to Jaffna by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Pallai Station to Jaffna by train
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The cheapest way to get from Pallai Station to Jaffna is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Pallai Station to Jaffna is to train which takes 29 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pallai and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palai and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Pallai Station and Jaffna is 38 km. The road distance is 40.6 km.
The best way to get from Pallai Station to Jaffna without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Palai to Jaffna takes 29 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Pallai Station to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pallai station.
Pallai Station to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Palai station.
The best way to get from Pallai Station to Jaffna is to train which takes 29 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Pallai Station, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Palai to Jaffna once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pallai to Jaffna 3 times a day, and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Palai to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pallai to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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Booking & Getting There
Pallai Station to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Pallai Station to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Jaffna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pallai Station to Jaffna is 41 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Pallai Station to Jaffna.
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