There are 5 ways to get from Goa to Trincomalee by plane, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane GOI - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
15h 22mRs 41,592–132,159Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mahotrain
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Trincomaleetrain
45h 32mRs 27,343–44,060Fly Dabolim Airport to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Jaffna (JAF)plane GOI - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
24h 26mFly Goa Mopa to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Jaffna (JAF)plane GOX - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
22h 2mFly Goa Mopa to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane GOX - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
17h 8mRs 51,623–152,201
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Trincomalee is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 45000 and takes 45h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which takes 15h 22m and costs Rs. 41000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Goa and Trincomalee is 1218 km.
The best way to get from Goa to Trincomalee without a car is to train and ferry which takes 45h 32m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 45000.
It takes approximately 15h 22m to get from Goa to Trincomalee, including transfers.
There are 369+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Goa, India and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Goa to Trincomalee. However, you can take the bus to Dabolim Airport, walk to Dabolim Airport (GOI) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dabolim to Trincomalee via Vasco Market, Vasco Da Gama, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Maho Junction in around 45h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–120,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–120,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–120,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–120,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–330,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Mumbai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–340,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Ahmedabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–400,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–290,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–310,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–150,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–130,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–140,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Sigiriya Airport via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–15,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,000–2,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,000–9,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Maho Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,698
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
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