There are 5 ways to get from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
3h 56mRs 22,688–120,535Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Trincomaleebus Colombo-Trincomalee
8h 35mRs 2,200–2,800Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Armour street to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
6h 43mTrain
- Take the train from Ragama to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
7h 51mRs 4,381–6,841Drive 255 km
- Drive from Mattakkuliya to Trincomaleecar 255 km
4h 6mRs 11,561–16,700
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Oliyamulla Bus stop and arriving at Trincomalee via Armour street and Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Mattakkuliya and Trincomalee is 249 km. The road distance is 255 km.
The best way to get from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee without a car is to bus via Dambulla which takes 6h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Armour street station.
Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee is to bus via Dambulla which takes 6h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Oliyamulla Bus stop to Trincomalee via Armour street and Dambulla in around 6h 43m. 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 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Armour street to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- 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
- 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 Wellawatta to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Mattakkuliya to Trincomalee.
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