There are 6 ways to get from Wellawatte to Karainagar by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Jaffnabus
6h 54mRs 3,700–4,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wellawatta to Jaffnatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
8h 49mRs 2,479–4,749Drive 417.6 km
- Drive from Wellawatte to Karainagarcar 417.6 km
7h 6mRs 18,967–27,397Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
6h 27mBus via Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Kurunegalabus Colombo-Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Jaffnabus Colombo
11h 35mRs 4,394–5,562Fly to Jaffna
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 24mRs 101,842–184,158
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Karainagar is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4800 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Karainagar is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 190000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellawatte to Karainagar. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellawatte to Karainagar. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Jaffna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Wellawatte and Karainagar is 443 km. The road distance is 417.6 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Karainagar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Wellawatte to Karainagar, including transfers.
Wellawatte to Karainagar bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta station.
Wellawatte to Karainagar train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawatta station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Karainagar is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4800 and takes 8h 49m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 190000 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Karainagar, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wellawatta to Jaffna twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wellawatta to Jaffna once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 8h 23m.
- 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 Wellawatta to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- 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 Wellawatta to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,632
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 1,000–1,100
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,800
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,300–3,000
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More Questions & Answers
Wellawatte to Karainagar bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Jaffna station.
Wellawatte to Karainagar train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Jaffna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Karainagar is 418 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Wellawatte to Karainagar.
There are 215+ hotels available in Karainagar.














