There are 5 ways to get from Mankulam to Trincomalee by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mankulam to Vavuniyatrain
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
6h 16mTrain, bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the train from Mankulam to Anuradhapuratrain
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
7h 14mRs 1,872–5,550Train
- Take the train from Mankulam to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
8h 37mRs 2,613–10,078Drive 142.7 km
- Drive from Mankulam to Trincomaleecar 142.7 km
2h 36mRs 6,032–8,713Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mankulam to Trincomaleetaxi 142.7 km
2h 36mRs 15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mankulam to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 11000 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mankulam to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct train from Mankulam to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Mankulam and arriving at Trincomalee via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Mankulam and Trincomalee is 260 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.
The best way to get from Mankulam to Trincomalee without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Mankulam to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Mankulam to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mankulam station.
Mankulam to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankulam to Trincomalee is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Mankulam to Trincomalee.
There are 355+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Mankulam, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Mankulam to Trincomalee via Maho Junction in around 8h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mankulam to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,400–2,600
Train from Mankulam to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- 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
Train from Maho Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,000
- 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 2,600–5,000
Train from Mankulam to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,500–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 Anuradhapura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- 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 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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