The bus between Colombo Fort and Trincomalee takes 6h 10m. There is at least one bus per day from Colombo Fort to Trincomalee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Colombo Fort and Trincomalee. The earliest departure is at 10:15 PM at night, and the last departure from Colombo Fort is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Trincomalee at 4:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Pettah and take an average of 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Colombo Fort to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort station and arriving at Trincomalee station via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Colombo Fort to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo Fort to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Trincomalee station.
The distance between Colombo Fort and Trincomalee is 237.6 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a vehicle from Colombo Fort to Trincomalee via Pettah and Dambulla in around 5h 49m.