Bus to Trincomalee
Jaffna → Trincomalee · about 8h
Jaffna → Trincomalee
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About the trip from Jaffna to Trincomalee
Jaffna (Sri Lanka) and Trincomalee (Sri Lanka) are 181 km (112 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, direct: about 8h door to door. The fastest route, by flight via Chennai and Colombo, takes ~7h 10m. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Bus from Jaffna to Trincomalee: about 8h, 181 km
Every route we know
- Bus, direct: about 8h, no changes
- Train + Bus, via Anuradhapura: about 7h 45m, 1 change
- Flight, via Chennai and Colombo: ~7h 10m, 2 changes
- Train, via Anuradhapura and Kurunegala: ~9h, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight, via Colombo: ~10h 10m, 1 change
- Train + Bus + Train, via Anuradhapura, Puttalam and Kurunegala: ~10h 10m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.