There are 3 ways to get from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Trincomalee to Konwewatrain Trincomalee
- Take the taxi from Konwewa to Kalpitiyataxi
5h 24mRs 8,206–11,762Drive 230.1 km
- Drive from Nilaveli to Kalpitiyacar 230.1 km
3h 52mRs 10,383–14,997Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilaveli to Kalpitiyataxi 230.1 km
3h 52mRs 25,000–30,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Nilaveli and Kalpitiya is 275 km. The road distance is 230.1 km.
The best way to get from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 24m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilaveli to Kalpitiya is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya.
There are 120+ hotels available in Kalpitiya.
What companies run services between Nilaveli, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya. However, you can take the taxi to Trincomalee, take the train to Konwewa, then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can drive from Nilaveli to Kalpitiya in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Konwewa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–30,000
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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