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Trincomalee Station to Colombo

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4 h 9 min
258 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Trincomalee Station to Colombo

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Cheapest
By car (258 km)
4 h 9 min
258 km.
from $14
Other
Rideshare
4 h 9 min
258 km.
from $9.82
Taxi, Plane
3 h 46 min
236 km.
from $736.50
Bus via Dambulla
6 h 25 min
236 km.
from $14.30

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.18–$1,079.81

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Trincomalee to Fort
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.78–$5.84

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.38–$8.89
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.38–$8.89
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$9.53

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.91
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.67
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.54–$4.45

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo is to train which costs $1.52 - $5 and takes 8h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $326.09 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Trincomalee Station and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Trincomalee Station and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Trincomalee Station to Colombo?

The distance between Trincomalee Station and Colombo is 378 km. The road distance is 256.9 km.

How do I travel from Trincomalee Station to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo without a car is to bus via Dambulla which takes 6h 25m and costs $2.07 - $15.22 .

How long does it take to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trincomalee Station to Colombo bus from?

Trincomalee Station to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Trincomalee station.

Where do I catch the Trincomalee Station to Colombo train from?

Trincomalee Station to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.

Train or bus from Trincomalee Station to Colombo?

The best way to get from Trincomalee Station to Colombo is to bus via Dambulla which takes 6h 25m and costs $2.07 - $15.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.52 - $5 and takes 8h 47m.

Where does the Trincomalee Station to Colombo bus arrive?

Trincomalee Station to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.

Where does the Trincomalee Station to Colombo train arrive?

Trincomalee Station to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Trincomalee Station to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee Station to Colombo is 257 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Trincomalee Station to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1138+ hotels available in Colombo. Prices start at $38.09 per night.
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