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Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee

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Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.20–$3.91

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
Ave. Duration:
4h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.50–$7.93

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.41–$2.61
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.50
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.28–$4.02

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.28

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee?

The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee is to bus which costs $3.59 - $6.52 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee?

The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Nuwara Eliya and Trincomalee?

No, there is no direct bus from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Trincomalee via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

How far is it from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee?

The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Trincomalee is 276 km. The road distance is 255.3 km.

How do I travel from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee without a car?

The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $19.57 - $30.43 .

How long does it take to get from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee bus from?

Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.

Where does the Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee bus arrive?

Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee?

Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee.

Where can I stay near Trincomalee?

There are 290+ hotels available in Trincomalee. Prices start at $22.99 per night.
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