There are 4 ways to get from Trincomalee to Kattankudy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain Trincomalee
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain Colombo
6h 48mRs 4,630–8,407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudibus Wellawatta
7h 14mRs 2,784–5,272Drive 142.6 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Kattankudycar 142.6 km
2h 39mRs 6,496–9,383Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Kattankudytaxi 142.6 km
2h 39mRs 15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Kattankudy is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 5500 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Kattankudy is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Trincomalee to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Kattankudi via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Batticaloa via Galoya Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Kattankudy is 202 km. The road distance is 142.6 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Kattankudy without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Trincomalee to Kattankudy, including transfers.
Trincomalee to Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Kattankudy is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 5500 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Kattankudy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Trincomalee to Kattankudi via Galoya Junction, Batticaloa, and Batticaloa in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trincomalee to Kattankudi via Dambulla and Dambulla in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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
Train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 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/
Bus from Dambulla to Kattankudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
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 Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Trincomalee to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galoya Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Kattankudy is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Trincomalee to Kattankudy.
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