There are 6 ways to get from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, 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 via Dambulla
best- Take the bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
5h 8mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Trincomaleebus
5h 59mRs 950–1,400Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
7h 47mRs 3,468–5,762Drive 247.7 km
- Drive from Kiribathgoda to Trincomaleecar 247.7 km
3h 57mRs 11,188–16,160Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
3h 52mRs 25,823–141,878Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kiribathgoda to Trincomaleebus Colombo-Trincomalee
6h 37mRs 2,200–2,800
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1400 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 150000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kiribathgoda and arriving at Trincomalee. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Kiribathgoda and Trincomalee is 248 km. The road distance is 247.7 km.
The best way to get from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee without a car is to bus via Dambulla which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kiribathgoda station.
Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee is to bus via Dambulla which takes 5h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Kiribathgoda, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee via Dambulla in around 5h 8m. 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 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ragama to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- 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
- 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 Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- 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 Kadawatha to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Kiribathgoda to Trincomalee.
There are 369+ hotels available in Trincomalee.