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How to get fromTalpe to Trincomaleeby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Talpe to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Kaduwela

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus bus Galle
    2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Trincomaleebus bus
    8h 27m
    Rs 2,555–4,707

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Talpe to Maradanatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Trincomaleetrain train Colombo- Trincomalee
    12h 21m
    Rs 1,521–6,282

  3. Drive  369.1 km

    1. Drive from Talpe to Trincomaleecar car 369.1 km
    5h 20m
    Rs 16,636–24,030

  4. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Talpe to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus bus
    5h 17m
    Rs 60,197–192,501

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ahangama to Trincomaleebus bus
    9h 8m
    Rs 2,175–4,427

  6. Train, Mini Bus

    1. Take the train from Talpe to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Kandy to Trincomaleebus bus
    10h 54m
    Rs 29,418–32,179

  7. Taxi, fly to Kandy, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Talpe to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to ibbagamuwataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Trincomaleebus bus
    7h 45m
    Rs 63,997–187,101

Talpe to Trincomalee by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Talpe, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Talpe to Trincomalee via Galle, Galle Bus Station, and Kadawatha in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Talpe to Trincomalee via Fort Station in around 12h 21m.

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