There are 4 ways to get from Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kandy (Station) to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Trincomaleebus Colombo
5h 2mRs 2,841–5,107Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kandy (Station) to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
6h 33mRs 3,497–9,096Drive 180.4 km
- Drive from Kandy (Station) to Trincomaleecar 180.4 km
3h 5mRs 7,579–10,948Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandy (Station) to Trincomaleetaxi 180.4 km
3h 5mRs 19,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 9500 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Kandy (Station) and Trincomalee is 208 km. The road distance is 180.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Trincomalee is 2h 30m behind Kandy (Station). It is currently 10:43 PM in Kandy (Station) and 8:13 PM in Trincomalee.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee.
There are 355+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Kandy (Station), Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kandy (Station) to Trincomalee. However, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala then take the train to Trincomalee.
- 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 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–24,000
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
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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