There are 6 ways to get from Trincomalee to Hatton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain Colombo
8h 26mRs 2,943–5,555Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hattonbus
12h 25mRs 1,567–3,258Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Polgahawelatrain Trincomalee
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain Colombo
9h 34mRs 2,569–10,225Drive 247.6 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Hattoncar 247.6 km
4h 14mRs 10,472–15,126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Hattontaxi 247.6 km
4h 14mRs 27,000–33,000Bus, train via 04 kanuwa
- Take the bus from 04 kanuwa to Polgahawelabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain Colombo
8h 47mRs 3,431–5,549
Trincomalee to Hatton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Hatton is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3300 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Hatton is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Trincomalee to Hatton. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Hatton via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Hatton. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Hatton via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Hatton is 287 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Hatton without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 26m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Trincomalee to Hatton, including transfers.
Trincomalee to Hatton bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Hatton train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Hatton is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3300 and takes 12h 25m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Hatton, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Trincomalee to Hatton via Polgahawela in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trincomalee to Hatton via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 12h 25m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- 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 Trincomalee to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,425
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–850
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from 04 kanuwa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Trincomalee to Hatton bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Trincomalee to Hatton train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Hatton is 248 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Trincomalee to Hatton.
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