There are 5 ways to get from Haputale to Trincomalee by bus, taxi, night train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus, taxi • 8 h 39 min
$70 - $89
Cheapest option
Bus, night train • 22 h 57 min
$2 - $8
3 alternative options
Taxi • 5 h 10 min
$110 - $130
Drive • 5 h 10 min
$22 - $35
Taxi, fly • 5 h 27 min
$442 - $726
Questions & Answers
The distance between Haputale and Trincomalee is 203 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.
The best way to get from Haputale to Trincomalee without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8 h 39 min and costs .
It takes approximately 8 h 39 min to get from Haputale to Trincomalee, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Katugastota Airport to Batticaloa Airport is the direct flight which takes 30 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Haputale to Trincomalee is 297 km. It takes approximately 5 h 10 min to drive from Haputale to Trincomalee.
SriLankan Airlines offers flights from Katugastota Airport to Batticaloa Airport.
There are 272+ hotels available in Trincomalee. Prices start at $17 USD per night.
- Distance: 127 miles
- Duration: 8 h 39 min
What companies run services between Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Haputale to Trincomalee. However, you can take the taxi to Wellawaya, take the bus to Dehiattakandiya, then take the taxi to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Haputale to Trincomalee via Pettah CTB and Colombo Fort in around 22 h 57 min.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Katugastota to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $600
- Website
- railway.gov.lk
Night train from Colombo Fort to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 15 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1 - $5
- Schedules at
- eservices.railway.gov.lk
- 3rd Class
- $1 - $2
- 2nd Class
- $1 - $3
- 1st Class
- $3 - $5
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- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Wellawaya to Dehiattakandiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1 - $2
- Schedules at
- ntc.gov.lk
- Standard
- $1 - $2
- Semi Lux
- $1 - $2
- AirCon
- $2 - $3
- Super Lux
- $4
Bus from Haputale to Pettah CTB
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- ntc.gov.lk
- Standard
- $1 - $2
- Semi Lux
- $1 - $3
- AirCon
- $2 - $3
- Super Lux
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 41 min
- Estimated price
- $55 - $70
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