There are 4 ways to get from Tellippalai to Jaffna by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tellipallai to Kokuviltrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
22 minRs 1,100–2,900Drive 14.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tellippalai to Jaffnacar 14.1 km
19 minRs 640–925Bus
- Take the bus from Tellippalai to Jaffnabus
35 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tellippalai to Jaffnataxi 14.1 km
19 minRs 850–1,100
Tellippalai to Jaffna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tellippalai to Jaffna is to drive which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 950 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Tellippalai to Jaffna is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tellippalai and arriving at Jaffna. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tellipallai and arriving at Kokuvil. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Tellippalai and Jaffna is 11 km. The road distance is 14.1 km.
The best way to get from Tellippalai to Jaffna without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Tellipallai to Kokuvil takes 22 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Tellippalai to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Tellippalai station.
Tellippalai to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Tellipallai station.
The best way to get from Tellippalai to Jaffna is to train which takes 22 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Tellippalai, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Tellipallai to Kokuvil once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Tellippalai to Jaffna once daily, and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Tellipallai to Kokuvil
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Tellippalai to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,100
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Tellippalai to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Tellippalai to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kokuvil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tellippalai to Jaffna is 14 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Tellippalai to Jaffna.
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