There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Kaduwela by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Moratuwabus
6h 20mRs 1,114–1,694Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Fort Stationtrain Trincomalee
6h 38mRs 5,479–8,105Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Kaduwelacar 249.5 km
4hRs 11,228–16,217Bus via Ambepussa
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Ambepussabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kaduwelabus 17
7hRs 2,078–2,909
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Kaduwela is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Kaduwela is to drive which takes 4h and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Trincomalee to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Kaduwela via Moratuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Kaduwela station. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Kaduwela is 312 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Kaduwela without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Trincomalee to Kaduwela, including transfers.
Trincomalee to Kaduwela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Kaduwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Kaduwela is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Kaduwela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Trincomalee to Moratuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Trincomalee to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Trincomalee to Kaduwela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Moratuwa station.
Trincomalee to Kaduwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Kaduwela is 249 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Trincomalee to Kaduwela.
There are 1470+ hotels available in Kaduwela.







