The bus between Jaffna and Trincomalee takes 6h 23m. There is at least one bus per day from Jaffna 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 Jaffna and Trincomalee. The earliest departure is at 10:02 PM at night, and the last departure from Jaffna is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Trincomalee at 4:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Jaffna to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Jaffna station and arriving at Trincomalee station via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
Jaffna to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kachcheri station.
Jaffna to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Trincomalee station.
The distance between Jaffna and Trincomalee is 180.8 km. The road distance is 357 km.
You can take a bus from Kachcheri to Trincomalee via Dambulla in around 6h 26m.