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How to get fromPanama to Trincomaleeby taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Panama to Trincomalee by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Panama to Kalmunaitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus bus
    8h 24m
    Rs 27,516–34,888

  2. Drive 260.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panama to Trincomaleecar car 260.4 km
    4h 40m
    Rs 11,773–17,005

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Panama to Kalmunaitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus bus
    3. Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain train
    9h 5m
    Rs 29,736–38,088

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 397.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Panama, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Panama to Trincomalee. However, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai, take the bus to Batticaloa, walk to Batticaloa, take the train to Galoya Junction, then take the train to Trincomalee.

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