There are 5 ways to get from Goa to Trincomalee by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly Dabolim Airport to Jaffna, bus
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Jaffna (JAF)plane GOI - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
25h 41mTrain, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Mahotrain
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Trincomaleetrain
45h 12mRs 27,176–43,993Fly Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane GOI - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
15h 57mRs 32,592–102,158Fly Goa Mopa to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Jaffna (JAF)plane GOX - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
22h 47mFly Goa Mopa to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane GOX - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
16h 23mRs 38,623–122,201
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Trincomalee is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 44000 and takes 45h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which takes 15h 57m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Goa and Trincomalee is 1289 km.
The best way to get from Goa to Trincomalee without a car is to train and ferry which takes 45h 12m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 44000.
It takes approximately 25h 41m to get from Goa to Trincomalee, including transfers.
There are 444+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Goa, India and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Goa to Trincomalee. However, you can take the bus to Dabolim Airport, walk to Dabolim Airport (GOI) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), take the taxi to Kaithady, take the bus to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dabolim to Trincomalee via Vasco Market, Vasco Da Gama, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Maho Junction in around 45h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–200,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–200,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–220,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Coimbatore, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–210,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–210,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–230,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–260,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–230,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–250,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–240,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–140,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–100,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–190,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Ahmedabad, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–140,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–160,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Sigiriya Airport via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–150,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–15,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,900–2,400
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,000–6,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 7,000–9,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Maho Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,631
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
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