There are 7 ways to get from Hatton to Trincomalee by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Hatton to Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to TrincomaleeColombo
6h 6mRs 5,791–8,593Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hatton to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to TrincomaleeColombo
11h 54mRs 1,535–2,185Train
- Take the train from Hatton to PolgahawelaBadulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to TrincomaleeColombo- Trincomalee
11h 10mRs 2,557–10,658Drive 247.1 km
- Drive from Hatton to Trincomalee247.1 km
4h 11mRs 10,318–14,904Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hatton to Trincomalee247.1 km
4h 11mRs 27,000–33,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Hatton to Colombo-Airport-CMB
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
6h 1mRs 46,888–138,219Train, bus
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort StationBadulla
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to TrincomaleeColombo
12h 29mRs 2,175–6,992
Hatton to Trincomalee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hatton to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2200 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hatton to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hatton to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Trincomalee via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Hatton to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Trincomalee via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Hatton and Trincomalee is 268 km. The road distance is 247.1 km.
The best way to get from Hatton to Trincomalee without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Hatton to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Hatton to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hatton station.
Hatton to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hatton station.
The best way to get from Hatton to Trincomalee is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2200 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Hatton, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Hatton to Trincomalee via Polgahawela in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hatton to Trincomalee via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 11h 54m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,500
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- 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 2,600–5,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 560–620
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 560–620
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,300–1,700
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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–950
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hatton to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 685
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,430
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,350
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–40,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hatton to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Hatton to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hatton to Trincomalee is 247 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Hatton to Trincomalee.
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