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There are 7 ways to get from Trincomalee to Maskeliya by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain train Colombo
    8h 48m
    Rs 3,118–6,970

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Trincomalee
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Hattonbus bus
    12h 47m
    Rs 2,567–5,262

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Polgahawelatrain train Trincomalee
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain train Colombo
    9h 56m
    Rs 3,569–7,410

  4. Drive 262.2 km

    1. Drive from Trincomalee to Maskeliyacar car 262.2 km
    4h 35m
    Rs 11,944–17,252

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Maskeliyataxi taxi 262.2 km
    4h 35m
    Rs 28,000–35,000

  6. Train, fly, 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 Maskeliyataxi taxi
    6h 53m
    Rs 32,095–116,029

  7. Bus, train via 04 kanuwa

    1. Take the bus from 04 kanuwa to Polgahawelabus bus Trincomalee-Colombo
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain train Colombo
    9h 9m
    Rs 4,686–6,960

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,976Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 304.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a train from Trincomalee to Maskeliya via Polgahawela and Hatton in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trincomalee to Maskeliya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo, and Hatton in around 12h 47m.

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