Trincomalee to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia by bus
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia lies 244 km (152 mi) south-west of Trincomalee, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 38 min including stops, over roughly 298 km (185 mi) of road.
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| Trincomalee | Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka |
| Population | 108,420 | 219,827 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Colombo) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Colombo) |
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Common questions
How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia from Trincomalee?
244 km (152 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Trincomalee; by road roughly 298 km (185 mi).
How long does it take to get from Trincomalee to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia by bus?
About 4 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Trincomalee and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia?
No, both are on Asia/Colombo at the moment.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.