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How to get fromJaffna to Vanni forestby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jaffna to Vanni forest by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Jaffna to Mankulamtrain train Kankesanthurai / ...
    1h 37m
    Rs 2,054–4,036
  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jaffna to Kanagarayankulambus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kanagarayankulam to Vanni foresttaxi taxi
    2h 1m
  3. Drive 106.5 km

    1. Drive from Jaffna to Vanni forestcar car 106.5 km
    1h 54m
    Rs 4,470–6,456
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jaffna to Vanni foresttaxi taxi 106.5 km
    1h 54m
    Rs 5,000–6,500

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Vanni forest, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Jaffna to Mankulam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,100 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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