| Cheapest Transport | $14 |
| Fastest Transport | 6h 25m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:54 午後 |
| Latest Departure | 9:00 午後 |
| Departures per day | 1 |
| Distance | 321 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Avro Travels, Lakpura, Muthu Travels, Prince Travels, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Sri Lanka Railway |
Travelling between Jaffna and Colombo is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 202.40 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 202.40.
It can take you anywhere between 7 and 11 hours to travel between Jaffna and Colombo depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Jaffna and Colombo. Train will bring you to your destination in 6h 25m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 11h to reach Colombo.
Travelling between Jaffna and Colombo can be as cheap as USD 202.40 if you opt for a Lakpura taxi and as expensive as USD 202.40 if you buy a Lakpura 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 Jaffna to Colombo.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Avro Travels, Muthu Travels, Prince Travels, Sri Lanka Bus Service
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.
Lakpura
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 Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route