There are 7 ways to get from Peradeniya to Trincomalee by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Peradeniya to Alawwatrain Kandy
- Take the bus from Alawwa to Trincomaleebus
6h 45mRs 2,111–4,179Train
- Take the train from Peradeniya to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
8h 39mRs 2,503–6,068Drive 184.9 km
- Drive from Peradeniya to Trincomaleecar 184.9 km
3h 10mRs 8,423–12,166Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peradeniya to Trincomaleetaxi 184.9 km
3h 10mRs 20,000–24,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Peradeniya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
5h 8mRs 41,727–143,037Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Trincomaleebus
7h 42mRs 4,481–6,851Train, bus via Alawwa
- Take the train from Peradeniya to Alawwatrain Kandy
- Take the bus from Alawwa to Trincomaleebus Colombo-Trincomalee
8h 9mRs 3,011–5,579
Peradeniya to Trincomalee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peradeniya to Trincomalee is to train and bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Peradeniya to Trincomalee is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Peradeniya to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Trincomalee via Ambepussa and Warakapola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Peradeniya to Trincomalee. However, there are services departing from Peradeniya and arriving at Trincomalee via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Peradeniya and Trincomalee is 242 km. The road distance is 184.9 km.
The best way to get from Peradeniya to Trincomalee without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Peradeniya to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Peradeniya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy station.
Peradeniya to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Peradeniya station.
The best way to get from Peradeniya to Trincomalee is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Peradeniya to Trincomalee via Polgahawela in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sarasavi Uyana to Trincomalee via Kandy, Kandy, Ambepussa, and Warakapola in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Peradeniya to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Peradeniya to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Peradeniya to Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Alawwa to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Alawwa to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–31,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Peradeniya to Trincomalee bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Peradeniya to Trincomalee train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peradeniya to Trincomalee is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Peradeniya to Trincomalee.
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