The average train between Katunayake and Trincomalee takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 9h 3m. There is at least one train per day from Katunayake 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 Katunayake and Trincomalee. The earliest departure is at 8:21 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Katunayake is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Trincomalee at 5:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Ragama and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Katunayake to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Katunayake station and arriving at Trincomalee station via Trincomalee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
Katunayake to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
Katunayake to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
The distance between Katunayake and Trincomalee is 215.2 km. The road distance is 300 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 38m.
