There are 7 ways to get from Horana South to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Panadura to Trincomaleebus
6h 5mRs 3,123–4,168Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomaleebus Colombo
8h 53mRs 2,446–3,379Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
8h 45mRs 12,163–16,138Drive 274.2 km
- Drive from Horana South to Trincomaleecar 274.2 km
4h 34mRs 12,063–17,425Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horana South to Trincomaleetaxi 274.2 km
4h 34mRs 30,000–36,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Horana South to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
4h 23mRs 36,309–154,269Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Trincomaleebus
9h 5mRs 30,617–30,900
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Horana South to Trincomalee is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3400 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Horana South to Trincomalee is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 160000.
No, there is no direct bus from Horana South to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Horana South station to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Horana South and Trincomalee is 305 km. The road distance is 274.2 km.
The best way to get from Horana South to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Horana South to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Horana South to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Panadura station.
Horana South to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Horana South to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 17000 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Horana South, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Panadura to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,600
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,500
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–950
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,021
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–36,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Horana South to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Horana South to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horana South to Trincomalee is 274 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Horana South to Trincomalee.
There are 367+ hotels available in Trincomalee.











