| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Lakpura | Standard Car | Any time | +4h 40m | $105.00 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | 2nd Class Reserved Seat | 00:25 | 04:06 | $15.08 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railway | First Class Seat | 09:16 | 11:50 | $7.68 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railway | First Class Seat | 09:50 | 13:10 | $6.40 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | 1st Class Seat | 10:29 | 13:15 | $19.39 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railway | First Class Seat | 23:59 | 03:47 | $6.40 |
Travelling between Anuradhapura and Jaffna is possible by Train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 331.23 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 89.72.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 5 hours to travel between Anuradhapura and Jaffna depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Anuradhapura and Jaffna. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 30m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 4h 40m to reach Jaffna.
Travelling between Anuradhapura and Jaffna can be as cheap as USD 89.72 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 331.23 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Anuradhapura to Jaffna.
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, TaxiBazaar
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $6 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 9:18 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:59 PM |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 125 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railway, TaxiBazaar |