There are 5 ways to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Dambulla
best- Take the bus from Mount Lavinia to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
6h 48mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomaleebus Colombo
7h 15mRs 4,449–5,753Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
8h 16mRs 5,010–13,885Drive 268.8 km
- Drive from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomaleecar 268.8 km
4h 10mRs 11,270–16,278Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Mount-Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
4h 33mRs 26,087–127,354
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Mount-Lavinia and Trincomalee is 274 km. The road distance is 268.8 km.
The best way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee without a car is to bus via Dambulla which takes 6h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mount Lavinia station.
The best way to get from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is to bus via Dambulla which takes 6h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 14000 and takes 8h 16m.
Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Mount-Lavinia to Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Mount-Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Mount Lavinia to Trincomalee via Dambulla in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–9,500 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mount Lavinia to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- 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 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/
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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