There are 4 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli 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 23mRs 4,355–8,356Bus
- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
5h 51mRs 4,605–7,503Drive 110 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Nilavelicar 110 km
2h 5mRs 5,013–7,241Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Nilavelitaxi 110 km
2h 5mRs 12,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli is to train which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8500 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Trincomalee via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Trincomalee via Galoya Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Nilaveli is 185 km. The road distance is 110 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli, including transfers.
Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7500 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka and Nilaveli, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli via Valaichchenai, Galoya Junction, and Trincomalee in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli via Oddaimavadi, Dambulla, Dambulla, and Trincomalee in around 5h 51m.
- 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 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli is 110 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Nilaveli.
There are 459+ hotels available in Nilaveli.