The train between Trincomalee and Puttalam takes 12h 50m. There is at least one train per day from Trincomalee to Puttalam. 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 Puttalam. The service departs Trincomalee at 7:30 PM in the evening, which arrives into Puttalam at 08:20:00. All services require a transfer at Ragama and take an average of 12h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Trincomalee to Puttalam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee station and arriving at Puttalam station via Ragama station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
Trincomalee to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
The distance between Trincomalee and Puttalam is 165.5 km. The road distance is 185 km.
You can take a train from Trincomalee to Puttalam via Ragama and Ragama in around 13h.
