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How to get fromYala National Park to Trincomaleeby bus, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Yala National Park to Trincomalee by bus, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, Mini Bus via Dambulla

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 32
    2. Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus bus
    14h 13m
    Rs 2,490–3,260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 32
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomaleebus bus Colombo
    15h 18m
    Rs 1,640–2,360

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kataragama to Ellabus bus
    2. Take the train from Ella to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Trincomaleetrain train
    19h 36m
    Rs 3,455–7,432

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane WRZ - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus bus
    27h 3m
    Rs 15,641–99,438

  5. Bus, Mini Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 32
    2. Take the bus from Kandy to Trincomaleebus bus
    15h 30m
    Rs 30,893–30,963

Yala National Park to Trincomalee by foot, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 36mAverage Duration
TicketRs 3,455Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 494.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 13m

What companies run services between Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Kataragama to Trincomalee via Kataragama, Kandy, and Dambulla in around 14h 13m.

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