There are 4 ways to get from Eldeniya to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Trincomaleebus
4h 54mRs 950–2,800Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
7h 45mRs 3,254–5,509Drive 241.4 km
- Drive from Eldeniya to Trincomaleecar 241.4 km
3h 50mRs 10,967–15,841Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
3h 52mRs 23,953–122,030
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eldeniya to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 2800 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Eldeniya to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kadawatha and arriving at Trincomalee. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Eldeniya to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Eldeniya and Trincomalee is 242 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
The best way to get from Eldeniya to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 2800.
The bus from Kadawatha to Trincomalee takes 4h 54m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Eldeniya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kadawatha station.
Eldeniya to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Eldeniya to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 5500 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Eldeniya, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kadawatha to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Superline Travels also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Eldeniya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Eldeniya to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eldeniya to Trincomalee is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Eldeniya to Trincomalee.
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