There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Alawwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Alawwabus
3h 55mRs 900–2,700Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Polgahawelatrain Trincomalee
6h 12mRs 2,469–6,010Drive 191.6 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Alawwacar 191.6 km
3h 10mRs 8,729–12,609Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Alawwataxi 191.6 km
3h 10mRs 21,000–25,000
Trincomalee to Alawwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Alawwa is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 2700 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Alawwa is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Alawwa. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Alawwa. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Alawwa via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Alawwa is 195 km. The road distance is 191.6 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Alawwa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 2700.
The bus from Trincomalee to Alawwa takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Trincomalee to Alawwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Alawwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Alawwa is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Alawwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Trincomalee to Alawwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Superline Travels also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Polgahawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–25,000
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Trincomalee to Alawwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Alawwa station.
Trincomalee to Alawwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Alawwa is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Trincomalee to Alawwa.
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