There are 4 ways to get from Kantale 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- Take the bus from Kantale to Trincomaleebus
47 minRs 2,100–2,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kantale Station to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
1h 8mRs 1,200–2,600Drive 38.4 km
- Drive from Kantale to Trincomaleecar 38.4 km
38 minRs 1,617–2,336Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kantale to Trincomaleetaxi 38.4 km
38 minRs 4,200–5,000
Kantale to Trincomalee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kantale to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kantale to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 38 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kantale and arriving at Trincomalee. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kantale Station station and arriving at Trincomalee. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Kantale and Trincomalee is 39 km. The road distance is 38.4 km.
The best way to get from Kantale to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2300.
The bus from Kantale to Trincomalee takes 47 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kantale to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kantale station.
Kantale to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kantale Station.
The best way to get from Kantale to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Kantale, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kantale to Trincomalee once daily, and the journey takes 47 min. Superline Travels also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kantale Station to Trincomalee once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kantale Station to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kantale to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kantale to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,200–5,000
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling by boat in Italy, French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Kantale to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Kantale to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kantale to Trincomalee is 38 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kantale to Trincomalee.
There are 338+ hotels available in Trincomalee.










