There are 3 ways to get from Trincomalee to Medirigiriya by train, taxi or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Medirigiriya is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 2h 15m.
The quickest way to get from Trincomalee to Medirigiriya is to taxi which costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4400 and takes 1h 23m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Medirigiriya is 56 km. The road distance is 71.4 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Medirigiriya without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Trincomalee to Medirigiriya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Medirigiriya is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Trincomalee to Medirigiriya.
There are 25+ hotels available in Medirigiriya. Prices start at Rs. 32500 per night.

- Distance: 56.1 km
- Duration: 2h 15m
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Medirigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee Station to Galoya Junction twice daily. Tickets cost Rs. 230 - Rs. 360 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

- Website
- railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee Station to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs. 230 - Rs. 360
- Website
- railway.gov.lk
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs. 230 - Rs. 310
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs. 250 - Rs. 360
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4400
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