There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Nittambuwabus
5h 23mRs 3,110–3,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaffna to Gampahatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
6h 33mRs 2,029–4,153Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Kalagedehenacar 360.4 km
6h 2mRs 16,428–23,729Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Kalagedehenataxi 360.4 km
6h 2mRs 18,000–22,000Fly
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 47mRs 97,939–169,610
Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4200 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 170000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Kalagedehena. However, there are services departing from Kachcheri and arriving at Nittambuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Jaffna to Kalagedehena. However, there are services departing from Jaffna and arriving at Gampaha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Jaffna and Kalagedehena is 365 km. The road distance is 360.4 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena, including transfers.
Jaffna to Kalagedehena bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.
Jaffna to Kalagedehena train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Jaffna station.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4200 and takes 6h 33m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 95000 - Rs. 170000 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Kalagedehena, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kachcheri to Nittambuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kachcheri to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Jaffna to Kalagedehena bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Jaffna to Kalagedehena train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Kalagedehena is 360 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Jaffna to Kalagedehena.
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