There are 6 ways to get from Jaffna to Walasmulla by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Jaffna to Pettah
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus StationColombo
9h 41mRs 14,230–17,280Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jaffna to Colombo FortKankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to BeliattaMaradana
11h 26mRs 7,119–25,482Train, bus via Matara Bus Station
- Take the train from Jaffna to Colombo FortKankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus StationColombo
9h 48mRs 12,909–27,062Drive 524 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Walasmulla524 km
8h 59mRs 21,708–31,356Fly, drive
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)JAF - CMB
- Drive from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Walasmulla
6h 45mRs 69,439–99,110Train, bus
- Take the train from Jaffna to Colombo FortKankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya122/210
12h 28mRs 11,919–26,082
Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Walasmulla is to train which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 26000 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Walasmulla is to fly and drive which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 100000.
The distance between Jaffna and Walasmulla is 609 km. The road distance is 524 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Walasmulla without a car is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Jaffna to Walasmulla, including transfers.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Walasmulla is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 26000 and takes 11h 26m.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Walasmulla is 524 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Jaffna to Walasmulla.
There are 1066+ hotels available in Walasmulla.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Walasmulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Jaffna to Walasmulla via Pettah, Fort Station, and Matara Bus Station in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jaffna to Walasmulla via Fort Station and Beliatta in around 11h 26m.
- 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 60,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–13,000
- 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 2,900–13,000
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Jaffna to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
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