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Colombo to Trincomalee Train

Colombo to Trincomalee Route Overview

Colombo to Trincomalee train is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 2 daily train departures available, including 2 night trains. The earliest train departs from Colombo train station at 22:30h, arriving to Trincomalee train station at 04:55h the following day. While latest train departs at 22:30h, arriving at 04:55h the following day.

Departure station and country Colombo, Sri Lanka

Arrival station and country Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

Travel Distance 168 mi

Average Trip Duration 06h 25min

Total Departures 2

Popular Operators Sri Lanka Railway

Transportation Options Train

Travelling from Colombo to Trincomalee by Train

The shortest travel distance between Colombo and Trincomalee is 168 mi km. The fastest train which departs at 22:30 has a travel time of 06:25h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:25h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Train companies operating the Colombo to Trincomalee route

Sri Lanka Railway is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travellers.

Departure and arrival train stations

For more details about Colombo or Trincomalee railway stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Colombo

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Trincomalee

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Other popular destinations from Colombo

If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when travelling from Colombo railway station, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Colombo - Nuwara Eliya

Colombo - Galle

Colombo - Kandy