There are 5 ways to get from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna by taxi, train, car, or bus
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Anuradhapurataxi
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
5h 40mRs 8,946–12,136Drive 185.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffnacar 185.2 km
4h 18mRs 8,289–11,972Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffnataxi 185.2 km
4h 18mRs 20,000–25,000Taxi, train via Talawa
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Thalawataxi
- Take the train from Thalawa to Jaffnatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
7h 6mRs 10,248–13,675Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Anuradhapurataxi
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Jaffnabus
5h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna is to drive which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Wilpattu National Park and Jaffna is 261 km. The road distance is 185.2 km.
The best way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 40m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna is 185 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna.
There are 229+ hotels available in Jaffna.
What companies run services between Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna. However, you can take the taxi to Anuradhapura then take the train to Jaffna. Alternatively, you can drive from Wilpattu National Park to Jaffna in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Thalawa to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–25,000
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