The average train between Jaffna and Gampaha takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Jaffna to Gampaha. 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 Jaffna and Gampaha. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jaffna is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Gampaha at 4:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jaffna station and arriving at Gampaha station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 7h 42m.
Jaffna to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Jaffna station.
Jaffna to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
The distance between Jaffna and Gampaha is 286.4 km. The road distance is 370 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Jaffna to Gampaha 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 21m.