There are 5 ways to get from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Thirukkovil to Batticaloataxi
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain
6h 52mRs 6,299–10,608Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
7h 34mRs 4,393–7,561Drive 210.7 km
- Drive from Thirukkovil to Trincomaleecar 210.7 km
3h 50mRs 9,574–13,829Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thirukkovil to Trincomaleetaxi 210.7 km
3h 50mRs 23,000–28,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain
8h 15mRs 6,613–10,761
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8000 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Thirukkovil and Trincomalee is 269 km. The road distance is 210.7 km.
The best way to get from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 52m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Thirukkovil to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Thirukkovil to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirukkovil to Trincomalee is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee.
There are 460+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Thirukkovil, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Thirukkovil to Trincomalee via Kalmunai, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Galoya Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Galoya Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://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 Kalmunai to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–28,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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