There are 4 ways to get from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Galoya Junctiontrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
5h 7mRs 2,881–6,568Bus
- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
5h 39mRs 3,362–5,887Drive 112.1 km
- Drive from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomaleecar 112.1 km
2h 10mRs 5,057–7,305Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomaleetaxi 112.1 km
2h 10mRs 12,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Trincomalee via Galoya Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda and Trincomalee is 170 km. The road distance is 112.1 km.
The best way to get from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee via Valaichchenai and Galoya Junction in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee via Oddaimavadi, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Valaichchenai to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Galoya Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee is 112 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Karpaha Sands, Pasikuda to Trincomalee.
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