What is the cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya?

The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya?

The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.

Is there a direct bus between Trincomalee and Athurugiriya?

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.

Is there a direct train between Trincomalee and Athurugiriya?

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 44m.

How far is it from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya?

The distance between Trincomalee and Athurugiriya is 264 km. The road distance is 257.8 km.

How do I travel from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trincomalee to Athurugiriya bus from?

Trincomalee to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Trincomalee station.

Where do I catch the Trincomalee to Athurugiriya train from?

Trincomalee to Athurugiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.

Train or bus from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya?

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 44m.

Where does the Trincomalee to Athurugiriya bus arrive?

Trincomalee to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kadawatha station.

Where does the Trincomalee to Athurugiriya train arrive?

Trincomalee to Athurugiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya?

Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Athurugiriya is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya.

Where can I stay near Athurugiriya?

There are 1491+ hotels available in Athurugiriya.

Trincomalee to Athurugiriya - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Athurugiriya by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Kadawathabus
5h 6m
Rs 5,666–7,356
Bus via Dambulla
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus Trincomalee
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
8h 15m
Rs 2,784–7,572
Train
1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Fort Stationtrain Trincomalee
6h 44m
Rs 5,979–8,705
Drive 257.8 km
1. Drive from Trincomalee to Athurugiriyacar 257.8 km
4h 3m
Rs 11,712–16,917

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Distance: 263.6 km
Duration: 5h 6m

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 25m.

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