There are 7 ways to get from Talpe to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Kaduwela
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus Galle
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Trincomaleebus
8h 27mRs 2,084–4,280Train
cheapest- Take the train from Talpe to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
12h 21mRs 1,521–13,486Drive 369.1 km
- Drive from Talpe to Trincomaleecar 369.1 km
5h 9mRs 15,641–22,592Fly from Koggala, bus
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
24h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Trincomaleebus
9h 8mRs 1,890–4,050Bus via Kaduwela #2
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus Galle
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Trincomaleebus Colombo-Trincomalee
10h 3mRs 2,953–5,349Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Talpe to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
5h 22m
Talpe to Trincomalee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talpe to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 4100 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Talpe to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 23000.
No, there is no direct train from Talpe to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Talpe and arriving at Trincomalee via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Talpe and Trincomalee is 376 km. The road distance is 369.1 km.
The best way to get from Talpe to Trincomalee without a car is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 8h 27m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Talpe to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Talpe to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Talpe station.
The best way to get from Talpe to Trincomalee is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 8h 27m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 14000 and takes 12h 21m.
Talpe to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Talpe to Trincomalee is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Talpe to Trincomalee.
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.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Talpe to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 221–4,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,659
- 2nd Class
- Rs 221
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,991
Train from Fort Station to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,331
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,582
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–29,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
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