There are 5 ways to get from Trincomalee to Kandalama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Trincomalee to Habaranatrain Trincomalee
2h 17mRs 2,545–4,529Bus via Dambulla
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus Trincomalee
3h 8mRs 1,034–3,422Bus
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus
2h 25mRs 1,557–1,984Drive 105.5 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Kandalamacar 105.5 km
1h 53mRs 4,806–6,942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Kandalamataxi 105.5 km
1h 53mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Kandalama is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Kandalama is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Trincomalee to Kandalama. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Kandalama. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Habarana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Kandalama is 109 km. The road distance is 105.5 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Kandalama without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4600.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Trincomalee to Kandalama, including transfers.
Trincomalee to Kandalama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Kandalama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Kandalama is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Kandalama, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Trincomalee to Habarana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Trincomalee to Kandalama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Trincomalee to Kandalama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Habarana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Kandalama is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Trincomalee to Kandalama.
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