There are 6 ways to get from Ravana Falls to Jaffna by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Jaffnabus
13h 6mRs 5,037–5,698Train
cheapest- Take the train from Heel Oya to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
14h 12mRs 4,235–8,332Drive 414.1 km
- Drive from Ravana Falls to Jaffnacar 414.1 km
7h 35mRs 18,721–27,041Drive, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Drive from Ravana Falls to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
9h 2mBus via Ella
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus Colombo
16h 47mRs 4,324–5,374Drive, fly to Jaffna
- Drive from Ravana Falls to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
8h 16mRs 100,518–185,093
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ravana Falls to Jaffna is to bus via Ella which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ravana Falls to Jaffna is to drive which takes 7h 35m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ravana Falls to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Dowa and arriving at Jaffna via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ravana Falls to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Heel Oya and arriving at Jaffna via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Ravana Falls and Jaffna is 621 km. The road distance is 414.1 km.
The best way to get from Ravana Falls to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 13h 6m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Ravana Falls to Jaffna, including transfers.
Ravana Falls to Jaffna bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Dowa station.
Ravana Falls to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Heel Oya station.
The best way to get from Ravana Falls to Jaffna is to bus which takes 13h 6m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 8500 and takes 14h 12m.
What companies run services between Ravana Falls, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Ravana Falls to Jaffna via Dowa, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Technical Junction in around 13h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ravana Falls to Jaffna via Heel Oya and Polgahawela Junction in around 14h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Heel Oya to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- 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 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–1,650
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 1,300–1,500
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 3,100–3,900
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More Questions & Answers
Ravana Falls to Jaffna bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Ravana Falls to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ravana Falls to Jaffna is 414 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Ravana Falls to Jaffna.
There are 228+ hotels available in Jaffna.