There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna to Pulmoddai by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Jaffna to Puniyankulamtrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the taxi from Puniyankulam to Pulmoddaitaxi
4h 6mRs 4,773–8,003Bus, taxi via Vavuniya
cheapest- Take the bus from Jaffna to Vavuniyabus Jaffna
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Pulmoddaitaxi
4h 52mRs 4,377–5,219Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Jaffna to Kanagarayankulambus
- Take the taxi from Kanagarayankulam to Pulmoddaitaxi
3h 27mDrive 176 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Pulmoddaicar 176 km
3h 34mRs 7,355–10,624Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Pulmoddaitaxi 176 km
3h 34mRs 8,500–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Pulmoddai is to bus and taxi via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Pulmoddai is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Jaffna and Pulmoddai is 186 km. The road distance is 176 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Pulmoddai without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Jaffna to Pulmoddai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Pulmoddai is 176 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Jaffna to Pulmoddai.
There are one+ hotels available in Pulmoddai.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Pulmoddai, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Pulmoddai. However, you can take the train to Puniyankulam then take the taxi to Pulmoddai. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vavuniya then take the taxi to Pulmoddai.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Puniyankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,700
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Jaffna to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Jaffna to Kanagarayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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