The average train between Gampaha and Jaffna takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Gampaha to Jaffna. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Gampaha and Jaffna. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gampaha is at 12:20 PM which arrives into Jaffna at 6:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampaha station and arriving at Jaffna station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 36m.
Gampaha to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
Gampaha to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Jaffna station.
The distance between Gampaha and Jaffna is 286.4 km. The road distance is 370 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Jaffna 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 10m.