Jaffna to Galle

Jaffna to Galle

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Jaffna to Galle Schedule

Jaffna to Galle Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sri Lanka Railway Second Class 06:10 - 13:05$ 7.49
Sri Lanka Railways 1st Class Seat 15:44 - 17:34LKR 4,882
Avro Travels VIP 32 20:00 - 07:00LKR 3,850

Transportation from Jaffna to Galle

Facts about the transport from Jaffna to Galle

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport8h 45m
Earliest Departure6:10 AM
Latest Departure10:18 PM
Departures per day10
Distance526 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Sri Lanka Railway, Sri Lanka Railways

How to get from Jaffna to Galle

When you want to get from Jaffna to Galle, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus+Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 30.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 18.98.

How far is Jaffna from Galle?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Jaffna to Galle. Your trip will be a total of 327 miles (526 km). The flying distance is 252 miles (405 km).

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

The travel time from Jaffna to Galle can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 9 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Jaffna to Galle?

The cost of the trip from Jaffna to Galle varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Lanka Railway, Sri Lanka Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 18.98 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus+Train - a one-way Bus+Train ticket can cost as much as USD 30.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Jaffna to Galle:

  • Train price: USD 18.98 - USD 29.52. From Jaffna to Galle starting from 06:10 Jaffna Train Station until 22:18 Jaffna Train Station
  • Bus+Train price: USD 30.58. From Jaffna to Galle starting from 20:00 Jaffna Bus Station until 20:00 Jaffna Bus Station

How many trips per day are there between Jaffna and Galle?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 8 by Train from Jaffna to Galle starting from 06:10 Jaffna Train Station until 22:18 Jaffna Train Station
  • 2 by Bus+Train from Jaffna to Galle starting from 20:00 Jaffna Bus Station until 20:00 Jaffna Bus Station

The most popular transport from Jaffna to Galle

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Jaffna to Galle? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% chosen Train