There are 6 ways to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Trincomaleebus
6h 42mRs 950–1,600Train
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Mahotrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
8h 57mRs 2,603–6,114Drive 268.9 km
- Drive from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomaleecar 268.9 km
4h 20mRs 12,223–17,656Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Mount-Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
4h 5mRs 26,358–126,055Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Mount Lavinia to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
6h 48mBus #2
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Trincomaleebus Colombo-Trincomalee
8h 55mRs 2,200–2,800
Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1600 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 5m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Trincomalee via Moratuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Trincomalee via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Mount-Lavinia and Trincomalee is 287 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.
The best way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1600.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Moratuwa station.
Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mount Lavinia station.
The best way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Mount-Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Moratuwa to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mount Lavinia to Trincomalee via Maho Junction in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mount Lavinia to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,600
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mount Lavinia to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee.
There are 461+ hotels available in Trincomalee.