There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Moratuwa by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Moratuwabus
5h 33mRs 950–1,600Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Fort Stationtrain Trincomalee
7h 59mRs 2,479–6,105Drive 279 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Moratuwacar 279 km
4h 24mRs 12,717–18,369Bus via Ambepussa
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Ambepussabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Moratuwabus 17
7h 40mRs 2,178–3,009
Trincomalee to Moratuwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Moratuwa is to bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Moratuwa is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 19000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Moratuwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Moratuwa. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Moratuwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Moratuwa is 282 km. The road distance is 279 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Moratuwa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1600.
The bus from Trincomalee to Moratuwa takes 5h 33m including transfers and departs once daily.
Trincomalee to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Moratuwa is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Trincomalee to Moratuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 33m. 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 290–320
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 290–320
- Semi Lux
- Rs 330–460
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–800
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More Questions & Answers
Trincomalee to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Trincomalee to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Moratuwa is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Trincomalee to Moratuwa.
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