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How to get fromWellawaya to Jaffnaby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Kubalwela to Gampolabus bus
    2. Take the train from Gampola to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffnatrain train
    11h 53m
    Rs 6,680–11,653

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Wellawaya to Diyatalawataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Diyatalawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pettah to Jaffnabus bus
    13h 34m
    Rs 8,773–10,214

  3. Drive  436 km

    1. Drive from Wellawaya to Jaffnacar car 436 km
    7h 58m
    Rs 19,622–28,343

  4. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Wellawaya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane WRZ - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus bus
    28h 13m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Haputale to Polgahawelatrain train Badulla
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Jaffnatrain train Colombo / ...
    13h 50m
    Rs 7,559–12,260

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Badulla-Colombo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Jaffnabus bus Colombo
    16h 51m
    Rs 8,431–10,228

Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRs 13,801Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 53m

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

You can take a vehicle from Wellawaya to Jaffna via Haputale and Polgahawela Junction in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wellawaya to Jaffna via Haputale and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 16h 51m.

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