There are 4 ways to get from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manampitiya to Galoya Junctiontrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
3h 53mRs 3,058–6,678Bus
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
4h 33mRs 4,044–6,813Drive 122.1 km
- Drive from Dimbulagala to Trincomaleecar 122.1 km
2h 26mRs 5,563–8,035Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dimbulagala to Trincomaleetaxi 122.1 km
2h 26mRs 13,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Manampitiya and arriving at Trincomalee via Galoya Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Dimbulagala and Trincomalee is 123 km. The road distance is 122.1 km.
The best way to get from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Dimbulagala to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Dimbulagala to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Manampitiya station.
The best way to get from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Dimbulagala, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee via Manampitiya and Galoya Junction in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee via Polonnaruwa, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Manampitiya to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Galoya Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Dimbulagala to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Dimbulagala to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dimbulagala to Trincomalee is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Dimbulagala to Trincomalee.
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