There are 6 ways to get from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Trincomalee to Habaranatrain
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Pottuvil Roadtaxi
5h 22mRs 22,595–106,029Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain
- Take the taxi from Maruthamunai to Pottuvil Roadtaxi
9h 36mRs 10,230–15,407Bus, Mini Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Ambepussabus
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the taxi from Ella to Pottuvil Roadtaxi
11h 45mRs 20,598–24,919Drive 255.2 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Roadcar 255.2 km
4h 31mRs 11,596–16,750Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Roadtaxi 255.2 km
4h 31mRs 28,000–34,000Train, taxi via Polgahawela
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Demodaratrain
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Pottuvil Roadtaxi
14h 48mRs 10,669–16,210
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
The distance between Trincomalee and Pottuvil Road is 388 km. The road distance is 255.2 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 36m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road.
There are 25+ hotels available in Pottuvil Road.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil Road, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Trincomalee to Pottuvil Road. However, you can take the train to Habarana, take the taxi to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Pottuvil Road. Alternatively, you can take the train to Galoya Junction, take the train to Batticaloa, walk to Batticaloa, take the bus to Maruthamunai, then take the taxi to Pottuvil Road.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Trincomalee to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 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 Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,926
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,190
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–34,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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