What is the cheapest way to get from Demodara to Trincomalee?

The cheapest way to get from Demodara to Trincomalee is to train and bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 10000 and takes 16h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Demodara to Trincomalee?

The fastest way to get from Demodara to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.

Is there a direct train between Demodara and Trincomalee?

No, there is no direct train from Demodara to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Demodara and arriving at Trincomalee via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.

How far is it from Demodara to Trincomalee?

The distance between Demodara and Trincomalee is 473 km. The road distance is 250 km.

How do I travel from Demodara to Trincomalee without a car?

The best way to get from Demodara to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 13h 19m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.

How long does it take to get from Demodara to Trincomalee?

It takes approximately 13h 19m to get from Demodara to Trincomalee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Demodara to Trincomalee train from?

Demodara to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Demodara station.

Train or bus from Demodara to Trincomalee?

The best way to get from Demodara to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 13h 19m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 14000 and takes 15h 27m.

Where does the Demodara to Trincomalee train arrive?

Demodara to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.

Can I drive from Demodara to Trincomalee?

Yes, the driving distance between Demodara to Trincomalee is 250 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Demodara to Trincomalee.

Where can I stay near Trincomalee?

There are 366+ hotels available in Trincomalee.

Demodara to Trincomalee - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Demodara to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal79-1
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to TrincomaleeColombo
13h 19m
Rs 5,744–6,725
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Demodara to Fort StationBadulla
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to TrincomaleeColombo
16h 47m
Rs 2,229–9,607
Train
1. Take the train from Demodara to PolgahawelaBadulla
2. Take the train from Polgahawela to TrincomaleeColombo- Trincomalee
15h 27m
Rs 2,648–13,823
Drive 250 km
1. Drive from Demodara to Trincomalee250 km
4h 56m
Rs 10,432–15,068
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Demodara to Trincomalee250 km
4h 56m
Rs 32,000–38,000

Demodara to Trincomalee by train

7Weekly Trains

15h 27mAverage Duration

Rs 2,648Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 473.1 km
Duration: 13h 19m

What companies run services between Demodara, Uva, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Demodara to Trincomalee via Welimada and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Demodara to Trincomalee via Polgahawela in around 15h 27m.

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