There are 5 ways to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
3h 30mRs 28,401–101,902Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Trincomalee
8h 27mRs 3,877–6,058Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Veyangodatrain Trincomalee
6h 26mRs 6,379–14,675Drive 232.8 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Waikkalcar 232.8 km
3h 52mRs 9,785–14,133Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Waikkaltaxi 232.8 km
3h 52mRs 35,000–43,000
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal is to bus which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Trincomalee and Waikkal is 365 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Waikkal is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Trincomalee to Waikkal.
There are 1320+ hotels available in Waikkal.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Waikkal, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Veyangoda twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,500 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 850–950 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- 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 2,800–8,500
- 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–43,000
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
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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