There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Kadawathabus
5h 6mRs 5,666–7,356Bus via Dambulla
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
8h 15mRs 2,784–7,572Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Fort Stationtrain Trincomalee
6h 39mRs 5,979–8,705Drive 257.8 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Athurugiriyacar 257.8 km
4h 3mRs 11,599–16,754
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Kadawatha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya station. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Athurugiriya is 264 km. The road distance is 257.8 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya, including transfers.
Trincomalee to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Athurugiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Trincomalee to Kadawatha once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Trincomalee to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Trincomalee to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Trincomalee to Athurugiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Athurugiriya is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya.
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