There are 6 ways to get from Kosgoda to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Trincomaleebus
6h 37mRs 5,849–7,331Bus via Dambulla
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
10h 40mRs 2,656–6,079Train
- Take the train from Aluthgama to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
10h 40mRs 7,375–11,961Drive 325.3 km
- Drive from Kosgoda to Trincomaleecar 325.3 km
5h 6mRs 14,778–21,345Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgoda to Trincomaleetaxi 325.3 km
5h 6mRs 35,000–43,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Kosgoda to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
5h 12mRs 43,972–145,689
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kosgoda to Trincomalee is to bus via Dambulla which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kosgoda to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgoda to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kosgoda to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Trincomalee via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Kosgoda and Trincomalee is 331 km. The road distance is 325.3 km.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Kosgoda to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Kosgoda to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Kosgoda to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Aluthgama station.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Kosgoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Aluthgama to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kosgoda to Trincomalee via Aluthgama and Fort Station in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Aluthgama to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- 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 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- 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 Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
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/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–43,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kosgoda to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Kosgoda to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgoda to Trincomalee is 325 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Kosgoda to Trincomalee.
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