There are 6 ways to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jaffna to Nittambuwa
6hRs 3,120–3,200Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalJaffna
12h 4mRs 1,873–2,330Train
- Take the train from Jaffna to GampahaKankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
8h 18mRs 2,029–12,470Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Kalagedehena360.4 km
5h 59mRs 15,143–21,873Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Kalagedehena360.4 km
5h 59mRs 18,000–22,000Fly
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)JAF - CMB
4h 45mRs 69,439–107,110
Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2400 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Jaffna and Kalagedehena is 367 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 6h and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena, including transfers.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Kalagedehena is to bus which takes 6h and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 8h 18m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 110000 and takes 4h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Kalagedehena is 360 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Jaffna to Kalagedehena.
There are 620+ hotels available in Kalagedehena.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Kalagedehena, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Jaffna to Nittambuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Jaffna to Gampaha once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–12,000 and the journey takes 8h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–12,000
- 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 2,900–12,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Jaffna to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–1,650
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 1,300–1,500
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 3,000–3,900
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
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