What is the cheapest way to get from Mutur to Jaffna?

The cheapest way to get from Mutur to Jaffna is to train which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 9500 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mutur to Jaffna?

The fastest way to get from Mutur to Jaffna is to taxi and train which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 19000.

Is there a direct bus between Mutur and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct bus from Mutur to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from Thambalagamuwa and arriving at Kachcheri via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Mutur and Jaffna?

No, there is no direct train from Mutur to Jaffna. However, there are services departing from China Bay and arriving at Jaffna via Maho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

How far is it from Mutur to Jaffna?

The distance between Mutur and Jaffna is 362 km. The road distance is 257.4 km.

How do I travel from Mutur to Jaffna without a car?

The best way to get from Mutur to Jaffna without a car is to bus via Thambalagamuwa which takes 7h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mutur to Jaffna?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Mutur to Jaffna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mutur to Jaffna bus from?

Mutur to Jaffna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Thambalagamuwa station.

Where do I catch the Mutur to Jaffna train from?

Mutur to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from China Bay station.

Train or bus from Mutur to Jaffna?

The best way to get from Mutur to Jaffna is to bus via Thambalagamuwa which takes 7h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 9500 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Mutur to Jaffna bus arrive?

Mutur to Jaffna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.

Where does the Mutur to Jaffna train arrive?

Mutur to Jaffna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho Junction station.

Can I drive from Mutur to Jaffna?

Yes, the driving distance between Mutur to Jaffna is 257 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Mutur to Jaffna.

Where can I stay near Jaffna?

There are 224+ hotels available in Jaffna.

Mutur to Jaffna - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mutur to Jaffna by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus via Thambalagamuwa
best
1. Take the bus from Thambalagamuwa to Dambullabus Trincomalee
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
7h 27m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus Trincomalee
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Jaffnabus Colombo
10h 46m
Rs 4,533–7,963
Train
1. Take the train from China Bay to Maho Junctiontrain Trincomalee
2. Take the train from Maho to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
9h 13m
Rs 4,927–9,050
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Mutur to Vavuniyataxi
2. Take the train from Vavuniya to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
4h 7m
Rs 14,308–18,491
Drive 257.4 km
1. Drive from Mutur to Jaffnacar 257.4 km
4h 38m
Rs 11,751–16,974
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mutur to Jaffnataxi 257.4 km
4h 38m
Rs 28,000–34,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 362.5 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Mutur, Sri Lanka and Jaffna, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Mutur to Kachcheri via Thambalagamuwa and Dambulla in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mutur to Jaffna via China Bay and Maho in around 9h 13m.

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