There are 5 ways to get from Makandura 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
best- Take the bus from Warakapola to Trincomaleebus
4h 50mRs 10,191–12,281Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mirigama to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
7h 24mRs 7,227–10,205Drive 215.8 km
- Drive from Makandura to Trincomaleecar 215.8 km
3h 41mRs 9,731–14,055Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
4h 3mRs 24,691–140,540Bus via Nittambuwa
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Trincomaleebus Colombo-Trincomalee
6h 34mRs 10,188–12,477
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Makandura to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Makandura to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Makandura to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Warakapola and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Makandura to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Mirigama and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Makandura and Trincomalee is 236 km. The road distance is 215.8 km.
The best way to get from Makandura to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Makandura to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Makandura to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Warakapola station.
Makandura to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mirigama station.
The best way to get from Makandura to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 13000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Makandura, North Western, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Warakapola to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mirigama to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 6h 57m.
- 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 Mirigama to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Nittambuwa to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Makandura to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Makandura to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makandura to Trincomalee is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Makandura to Trincomalee.
There are 364+ hotels available in Trincomalee.