There are 4 ways to get from Akurana to Trincomalee by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Akurana to Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to TrincomaleeColombo
5h 5mRs 2,730–4,976Train
- Take the train from Kurunegala to TrincomaleeColombo- Trincomalee
6h 37mRs 3,386–8,965Drive 169.8 km
- Drive from Akurana to Trincomalee169.8 km
2h 51mRs 7,119–10,283Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akurana to Trincomalee169.8 km
2h 51mRs 18,000–23,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akurana to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 9000 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Akurana to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Akurana and Trincomalee is 206 km. The road distance is 169.8 km.
The best way to get from Akurana to Trincomalee without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 5000.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Akurana to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Akurana to Trincomalee is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Akurana to Trincomalee.
There are 349+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Akurana, Central, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kurunegala to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,500 and the journey takes 5h 53m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 560–620
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 560–620
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–23,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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