There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Trincomalee to Veyangodatrain Trincomalee
6h 26mRs 6,379–14,675Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Trincomalee
8h 27mRs 3,877–6,058Drive 232.8 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Waikkalcar 232.8 km
3h 52mRs 9,784–14,132Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Waikkaltaxi 232.8 km
3h 52mRs 35,000–43,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal is to bus which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Trincomalee and Waikkal is 294 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Waikkal is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Waikkal is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Trincomalee to Waikkal.
There are 1338+ hotels available in Waikkal.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Waikkal, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Veyangoda twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,500 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 850–950 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- 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 2,800–8,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–950
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,425
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–43,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
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