There are 4 ways to get from Kattankudy to Trincomalee by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kattankudi to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
6h 14mRs 2,166–5,248Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
6h 55mRs 4,684–8,445Drive 141.5 km
- Drive from Kattankudy to Trincomaleecar 141.5 km
2h 41mRs 6,448–9,314Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattankudy to Trincomaleetaxi 141.5 km
2h 41mRs 15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kattankudy to Trincomalee is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kattankudy to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kattankudy to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Kattankudi and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kattankudy to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Trincomalee via Galoya Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Kattankudy and Trincomalee is 278 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Trincomalee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Kattankudy to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Kattankudy to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kattankudi station.
Kattankudy to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Kattankudy to Trincomalee is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 8500 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Kattankudy, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kattankudi to Trincomalee via Dambulla and Dambulla in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kattankudi to Trincomalee via Batticaloa, Batticaloa, and Galoya Junction in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- 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 Kattankudi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,700
- 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 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
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
Kattankudy to Trincomalee bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Kattankudy to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattankudy to Trincomalee is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kattankudy to Trincomalee.
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