Matara to Trincomalee

Matara to Trincomalee

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Transportation from Matara to Trincomalee

Facts about the transport from Matara to Trincomalee

Cheapest Transport$24
Fastest Transport9h 37m
Earliest Departure5:56 AM
Latest Departure5:56 AM
Departures per day2
Distance393 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways

How to get from Matara to Trincomalee

When you want to get from Matara to Trincomalee, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus+train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus+Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 23.41. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+train as a bus+train ticket costs as low as USD 23.41.

How far is Matara from Trincomalee?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Matara to Trincomalee. Your trip will be a total of 245 miles (393 km). The flying distance is 188 miles (302 km).

How long does it take to get from Matara to Trincomalee?

The travel time from Matara to Trincomalee can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 10 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Matara to Trincomalee?

The cost of the trip from Matara to Trincomalee varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Avro Travels, Sri Lanka Railways: travelling by bus+train expect to pay as low as USD 23.41 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus+Train - a one-way Bus+Train ticket can cost as much as USD 23.41.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Matara to Trincomalee:

  • Bus+Train price: USD 23.18. From Matara to Trincomalee starting from 05:56 Matara until 05:56 Matara
  • Train price: USD 43.20 - USD 44.25. From Matara to Trincomalee starting from 02:41 Colombo Fort until 06:20 Colombo Fort
  • taxi+Train price: USD 110.63 - USD 128.54. From Matara to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 203.34 - USD 343.47. From Matara to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Tangalle until 00:00 Tangalle
  • Bus+taxi+Train price: USD 218.09. From Matara to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • flight+taxi price: USD 299.22 - USD 312.92. From Matara to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Mattala Airport until 00:00 Mattala Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 206.50 to USD 258.13.

How many trips per day are there between Matara and Trincomalee?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 2 by Bus+taxi from Matara to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Tangalle until 00:00 Tangalle
  • 2 by Bus+Train from Matara to Trincomalee starting from 05:56 Matara until 05:56 Matara

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Matara to Trincomalee. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 206.50.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Matara to Trincomalee

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Matara to Trincomalee? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% chosen Bus+Train