The average train between Chilaw and Trincomalee takes 11h 23m and the fastest train takes 11h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Chilaw to Trincomalee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Chilaw and Trincomalee. The earliest departure is at 6:05 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chilaw is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Trincomalee at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Ragama and take an average of 11h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chilaw to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Chilaw station and arriving at Trincomalee station via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
Chilaw to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chilaw station.
Chilaw to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
The distance between Chilaw and Trincomalee is 193.2 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Chilaw to Trincomalee via Ragama and Ragama in around 11h 13m.