There are 7 ways to get from Trincomalee to Nelliady by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Chavakachcheribus
7h 45mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Kodikamamtrain
9h 15mRs 2,874–9,268Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Maho Junctiontrain Trincomalee
- Take the train from Maho to Kodikamamtrain Colombo / ...
9h 2mRs 3,560–13,687Drive 231.6 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Nelliadycar 231.6 km
4h 12mRs 9,739–14,068Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Nelliadytaxi 231.6 km
4h 12mRs 25,000–31,000Bus via Anuradhapura
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Nelliadybus
9h 17mBus via Vavuniya
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Nelliadybus
10h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Nelliady is to train which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 14000 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Nelliady is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Trincomalee to Nelliady. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Nelliady via Dambulla and Vavuniya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Nelliady is 360 km. The road distance is 231.6 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Nelliady without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Trincomalee to Nelliady, including transfers.
Trincomalee to Nelliady bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Nelliady is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 14000 and takes 9h 2m.
Trincomalee to Nelliady bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Nelliady is 232 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Trincomalee to Nelliady.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Nelliady, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Trincomalee to Nelliady via Dambulla and Chavakachcheri in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trincomalee to Nelliady via Maho and Kodikamam in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Maho to Kodikamam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Anuradhapura to Kodikamam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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 Dambulla to Anuradhapura
- 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
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Chavakachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Anuradhapura to Nelliady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Vavuniya to Nelliady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–31,000
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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