Dambulla to Trincomalee bus timetable
4 buses are still to come from Dambulla to Trincomalee today, from 2 operators. The next leaves Dambulla at 6:30 PM and reaches Trincomalee at 8:45 PM; the last leaves at 11:40 PM and arrives at 1:45 AM. The journey takes 2h 05m to 2h 30m. Luxury services by Soyuru Sampath Super Line and Auto Sam Airline; fares from Rs 2,147. 7 more buses are scheduled tomorrow.
Thursday, 5 November 2026. Timetable as of 12:57 Sri Lanka time.
Today's departures
| Departs Dambulla | Operator | Duration | Seats and fare | Status | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next bus: Arrives | Soyuru Sampath Super LineLuxuryBus NI 9988 | 2h 15m | 2 of 51 seatsRs 2,275 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
| Arrives | Auto Sam AirlineLuxuryBus NE 4568 | 2h 20m | 25 of 49 seatsRs 2,147 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
| Arrives , Arrives in Trincomalee the next day | Soyuru Sampath Super LineLuxuryBus NH 9988 | 2h 30m | 9 of 51 seatsRs 2,147 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
| Arrives , Arrives in Trincomalee the next day | Soyuru Sampath Super LineLuxuryBus NI 8226 | 2h 05m | 22 of 51 seatsRs 2,147 | Scheduled | BookOpens magiya.lk in a new tab |
7 more buses are scheduled tomorrow.
Journey facts
- Buses still to come today
- 4
- Next departure from Dambulla
- 06:30 PM
- Last departure from Dambulla
- 11:40 PM
- Journey time
- 2h 05m to 2h 30m
- Classes
- Luxury (4)
- Operators
- Soyuru Sampath Super Line, Auto Sam Airline
- Fares from
- Rs 2,147
- Seats left on buses yet to depart
- 58
Stops on the way
The stops most of today's services call at between Dambulla and Trincomalee, in order. Some operators take a different road.
- 1 · Dambulla
- 2 · Inamaluwa (Sigiriya Junction)
- 3 · Digampathana Junction
- 4 · Habarana
- 5 · Kantale
- 6 · Bogas Handiya
- 7 · 92 Junction
- 8 · 95 Junction
- 9 · Mullipotana
- 10 · Thampalakamam Junction
- 11 · Kinniya
- 12 · China Bay
- 13 · 4th Mile post
- 14 · Anuradhapura Junction
- 15 · Trincomalee
Trincomalee to Dambulla
Going the other way? Trincomalee to Dambulla bus timetable.
Book this route
Reserve a seat on any of these services on magiya.lk, with Dambulla and Trincomalee already filled in, or call Magiya support on 070 422 2777, available 24/7.
Questions about Dambulla to Trincomalee buses
- What time is the next bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee?
- The next bus still listed leaves Dambulla at 6:30 PM and reaches Trincomalee at 8:45 PM. Services that have already started are no longer listed by Magiya, so earlier buses today do not appear.
- What time is the last bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee today?
- The last bus leaves Dambulla at 11:40 PM and arrives in Trincomalee at 1:45 AM.
- How long does the bus take from Dambulla to Trincomalee?
- Between 2h 05m and 2h 30m, depending on the service, from the operators' timed stops.
- Which operators run buses from Dambulla to Trincomalee?
- 2 operators have services still to come today: Soyuru Sampath Super Line and Auto Sam Airline.
- What class of bus runs from Dambulla to Trincomalee, and what does it cost?
- Luxury (4 buses). Fares start from Rs 2,147.
- Can I book a Dambulla to Trincomalee bus online?
- Yes. Every service here can be reserved on magiya.lk with the Book button beside it. Online booking closes at each operator's cutoff time; after that any seats left are sold at the stand.
Every time is the operator's scheduled time at that stop, from Magiya's public schedule for the day. Magiya drops a service from the schedule once it has started, so buses that left Dambulla earlier today are not listed. Timetable as of 12:57 Sri Lanka time. Live board for Dambulla.