Colombo Airport (CMB) to Trincomalee (TRR)

Colombo Airport (CMB) to Trincomalee (TRR)

Colombo Airport
Trincomalee
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Colombo Airport to Trincomalee Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Real Lanka Holidays
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+5h 30m
$71.00
  4.7
Taxi
Lakpura
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+3h 30m
$142.00
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
08:00
08:45
$141.57
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
08:15
09:00
$86.32
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
10:30
11:15
$120.85
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
10:30
11:30
$209.85
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
12:00
12:45
$94.96
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
12:15
13:00
$117.98
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
12:30
13:15
$117.40
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
13:15
14:00
$96.68
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
13:45
14:30
$138.12
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
14:30
15:15
$158.26
Flight
Cinnamon Air
Economy
15:00
15:45
$97.83

How to get from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee

Travelling between Colombo Airport and Trincomalee is possible by Flight and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 198.11 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 115.71.

How long does it take to get from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 6 hours to travel between Colombo Airport and Trincomalee depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Colombo Airport and Trincomalee. Flight will bring you to your destination in 45m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 5h 39m to reach Trincomalee.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee?

Travelling between Colombo Airport and Trincomalee can be as cheap as USD 115.71 if you opt for a Lakpura taxi and as expensive as USD 198.11 if you buy a Cinnamon Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo Airport and Trincomalee ?

  • 2 from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee starting from 10:30 Bandaranaike Airport until 10:30 Bandaranaike Airport
  • 5 from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport until 00:00 Bandaranaike Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 135.62.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Colombo Airport and Trincomalee

Cinnamon Air, Cinnamon Air

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Colombo Airport and Trincomalee

Lakpura

What is the most popular transport to get from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% bought a taxi ride

Transportation from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee

Facts about the transport from Colombo Airport to Trincomalee

Cheapest Transport$116
Fastest Transport45m
Earliest Departure10:30 AM
Latest Departure10:30 AM
Departures per day7
Distance283 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCinnamon Air, Cinnamon Air, Lakpura