There are 5 ways to get from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
7h 43mRs 2,472–4,770Train
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
10h 37mRs 2,679–6,279Drive 248.1 km
- Drive from Kankesanturai to Trincomaleecar 248.1 km
4h 26mRs 11,274–16,284Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Trincomaleetaxi 248.1 km
4h 26mRs 27,000–33,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Vavuniyatrain
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
7h 57m
Kankesanturai to Trincomalee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Trincomalee via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Kankesanturai and Trincomalee is 375 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Kankesanturai to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kankesanturai station.
Kankesanturai to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kankesanturai station.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Kankesanturai, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee via Dambulla in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee via Maho Junction in around 10h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Maho Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
Train from Kankesanturai to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,200
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.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
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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kankesanturai to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Kankesanturai to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankesanturai to Trincomalee is 248 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Kankesanturai to Trincomalee.
There are 460+ hotels available in Trincomalee.














