| Distance | 304 km (190.0 miles) |
| Price range | $18-$330 |
| Ride Duration Range | 7h-45d 12h 15m |
| Earliest Departure | 14:25 |
| Latest Departure | 23:00 |
| Most Popular Operator | Sri Lanka Railways |
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Fastest bus: 7h 30m
Cheapest bus: $18
The distance between Colombo and Jaffna is 190 miles, or approximately 304 kilometers.
There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Jaffna, including train,bus,minivan,car.
The earliest departure leaves at 14:25 and has a duration of 8 hours 20 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by car, which takes approximately 7 hours.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: First Class, Second Class and Third Class Reserved Seats.
Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Tourist, Luxury and VIP 32 Seats.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
The only travel class available is Standard.
Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.
The only travel class available is Standard.
Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.
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