There are 6 ways to get from Mirissa to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Weligama to Trincomaleebus
8h 9mRs 2,384–2,530Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomaleebus Colombo
11h 17mRs 1,090–6,119Train
- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
12h 55mRs 1,540–14,175Drive 389.2 km
- Drive from Mirissa to Trincomaleecar 389.2 km
5h 28mRs 16,375–23,652Fly, bus
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
25h 47mRs 19,488–101,919Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomaleebus Colombo
10h 17mRs 3,214–4,249
Mirissa to Trincomalee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 24000.
No, there is no direct train from Mirissa to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Polwathumodara and arriving at Trincomalee via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Mirissa and Trincomalee is 409 km. The road distance is 389.2 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Mirissa to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Mirissa to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polwathumodara station.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 15000 and takes 12h 55m.
Mirissa to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa to Trincomalee is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Mirissa to Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,582 and the journey takes 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Polwathumodara to Trincomalee via Fort Station in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polwathumodara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,700
- 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 2,600–4,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- 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 2,800–9,500
Train from Polwathumodara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,700
- 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 2,600–4,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,582
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- 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 Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
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
- +94 777 382 186
- 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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