The train between Trincomalee and Matara takes 15h 43m. There is at least one train per day from Trincomalee to Matara. 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 Trincomalee and Matara. 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 Matara at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Matara. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee station and arriving at Matara station via Fort Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.
Trincomalee to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Matara station.
The distance between Trincomalee and Matara is 302.2 km. The road distance is 455 km.
You can take a train from Trincomalee to Matara via Maradana in around 10h 48m.