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How to get fromJaffna to Giritaleby bus, taxi, train or car

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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kachcheri to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Giritaletaxi taxi
    4h 10m
  2. Bus, taxi via Jaffna

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jaffna to Dambullabus bus Jaffna
    2. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Giritaletaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    Rs 3,820–5,024
  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Anuradhapuratrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Giritaletaxi taxi
    4h 23m
    Rs 10,840–18,016
  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Anuradhapuratrain train
    2. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Giritaletaxi taxi
    6h 1m
    Rs 4,580–9,986
  5. Drive 269.5 km

    1. Drive from Jaffna to Giritalecar car 269.5 km
    4h 46m
    Rs 11,260–16,264
  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jaffna to Giritaletaxi taxi 269.5 km
    4h 46m
    Rs 13,000–16,000

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Giritale. However, you can take the bus to Dambulla then take the taxi to Giritale. Alternatively, you can take the train to Anuradhapura then take the taxi to Giritale.

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