The average train between Trincomalee and Fort takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Trincomalee to Fort. 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 twice daily between Trincomalee and Fort. The earliest departure is at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Trincomalee is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Fort at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Fort. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee station and arriving at Fort station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Trincomalee to Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
The distance between Trincomalee and Fort is 238 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a train from Trincomalee to Colombo Fort via Polgahawela Junction in around 7h 16m.