The train between Trincomalee and Matale takes 20h 23m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Trincomalee to Matale. 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 5 times a week between Trincomalee and Matale. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Trincomalee is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Matale at 3:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 20h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Matale. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee station and arriving at Matale station via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
Trincomalee to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Matale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matale station.
The distance between Trincomalee and Matale is 140.2 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a train from Trincomalee to Matale via Polgahawela in around 9h 26m.
