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

The cheapest way to get from Wadduwa to Jaffna is to bus which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3600 and takes 8h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wadduwa to Jaffna is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 230000.

Is there a direct bus between Wadduwa and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct bus from Wadduwa to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Wadduwa and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct train from Wadduwa to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Wadduwa and arriving at Jaffna via Kalutara South and Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

How far is it from Wadduwa to Jaffna?

The distance between Wadduwa and Jaffna is 438 km. The road distance is 427 km.

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

The best way to get from Wadduwa to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3600.

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Wadduwa to Jaffna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wadduwa to Jaffna bus from?

Wadduwa to Jaffna bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Panadura station.

Where do I catch the Wadduwa to Jaffna train from?

Wadduwa to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.

Train or bus from Wadduwa to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Wadduwa to Jaffna is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 9500 and takes 9h 57m.

Where does the Wadduwa to Jaffna bus arrive?

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

Where does the Wadduwa to Jaffna train arrive?

Wadduwa to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Wadduwa to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Wadduwa to Jaffna is 427 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Wadduwa to Jaffna.

Where can I stay near Jaffna?

There are 194+ hotels available in Jaffna.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Panadura to Jaffnabus
8h 11m
Rs 3,360–3,580
Train
1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
9h 57m
Rs 3,675–9,126
Drive 427 km
1. Drive from Wadduwa to Jaffnacar 427 km
6h 59m
Rs 19,256–27,815
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wadduwa to Jaffnataxi 427 km
6h 59m
Rs 47,000–60,000
Taxi, fly to Jaffna
1. Take the taxi from Wadduwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 41m
Rs 113,567–222,020
Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Wadduwa 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 29m

Wadduwa to Jaffna by train

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9h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 437.9 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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

NCG Express operates a bus from Panadura to Jaffna once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wadduwa to Jaffna via Kalutara South and Colombo Fort in around 9h 57m.

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