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How to get fromTrincomalee to Balangodaby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Trincomalee to Balangoda by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, Mini Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus bus
    9h 27m
    Rs 3,907–5,034

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Trincomalee
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus bus Colombo-Badulla / ...
    11h 20m
    Rs 3,067–5,462

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton to Balangodataxi taxi
    10h 52m
    Rs 9,069–14,110

  4. Drive  308.6 km

    1. Drive from Trincomalee to Balangodacar car 308.6 km
    5h 33m
    Rs 13,891–20,065

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Balangodataxi taxi 308.6 km
    5h 33m
    Rs 33,000–41,000

  6. Train, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Habaranatrain train
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Balangodataxi taxi
    5h 52m
    Rs 25,095–113,029

  7. Mini Bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Kandybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus bus Colombo-Badulla / ...
    10h 45m
    Rs 31,348–31,848

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Polgahawelatrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Bandarawelatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bandarawela to Balangodabus bus
    15h 7m
    Rs 4,969–8,710

  9. Train, fly to Koggala, taxi

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Habaranatrain train
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    3. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Balangodataxi taxi
    7h
    Rs 56,095–149,029

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 12,601Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Trincomalee to Balangoda via Dambulla and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 27m.

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