There are 5 ways to get from Midigama to Jaffna by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to KadawathaGalle
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Jaffna
8h 48mRs 11,053–12,544Train
cheapest- Take the train from Midigama to Fort StationBeliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to JaffnaColombo / ...
11h 17mRs 1,540–17,348Drive 518.3 km
- Drive from Midigama to Jaffna518.3 km
7h 58mRs 21,747–31,412Fly from Koggala, bus
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)KCT - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
27h 23mDrive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Midigama to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
7h 45m
Midigama to Jaffna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midigama to Jaffna is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 18000 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Midigama to Jaffna is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 32000.
No, there is no direct train from Midigama to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Midigama and arriving at Jaffna via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance between Midigama and Jaffna is 531 km. The road distance is 518.3 km.
The best way to get from Midigama to Jaffna without a car is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Midigama to Jaffna, including transfers.
Midigama to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Midigama station.
The best way to get from Midigama to Jaffna is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 13000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 18000 and takes 11h 17m.
Midigama to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midigama to Jaffna is 518 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Midigama to Jaffna.
What companies run services between Midigama, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Midigama to Jaffna via Galle Bus Station and Kadawatha in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Midigama to Jaffna via Colombo Fort in around 11h 17m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–85,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Midigama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Colombo Fort to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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