There are 5 ways to get from Gampaha to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Yakkala to Trincomaleebus
4h 44mRs 1,357–1,781Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gampaha to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
7h 24mRs 1,300–3,200Drive 234.2 km
- Drive from Gampaha to Trincomaleecar 234.2 km
3h 45mRs 10,677–15,422Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Trincomaleetaxi 234.2 km
3h 45mRs 25,000–31,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
3h 48mRs 19,985–118,523
Gampaha to Trincomalee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampaha to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Yakkala and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampaha and arriving at Trincomalee. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Gampaha and Trincomalee is 234 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Gampaha to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Gampaha to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Yakkala station.
Gampaha to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Yakkala to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 24m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- 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 Yakkala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,300
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Gampaha to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Gampaha to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Trincomalee is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Gampaha to Trincomalee.
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