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How to get fromTrincomalee to Mawanellaby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Mawanella by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Kurunegalabus bus Trincomalee
    5h 15m
    Rs 2,566–4,839
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Polgahawelatrain train Trincomalee
    5h 32m
    Rs 2,669–8,725
  3. Drive 195.5 km

    1. Drive from Trincomalee to Mawanellacar car 195.5 km
    3h 21m
    Rs 8,219–11,871
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Mawanellataxi taxi 195.5 km
    3h 21m
    Rs 21,000–26,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Mawanella, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Trincomalee to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 560–620 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Polgahawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–7,500 and the journey takes 5h 3m.

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