Southern Province to Nilaweli

Southern Province to Nilaweli

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Transportation from Southern Province to Nilaweli

Facts about the transport from Southern Province to Nilaweli

Cheapest Transport$44
Fastest Transport8h 30m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure5:20 AM
Departures per day8
Distance378 kilometers
Transport CompaniesLakpura, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Southern Province to Nilaweli

When you want to get from Southern Province to Nilaweli, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi+Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 159.28. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 43.57.

How far is Southern Province from Nilaweli?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Southern Province to Nilaweli. Your trip will be a total of 235 miles (378 km). The flying distance is 181 miles (291 km).

How long does it take to get from Southern Province to Nilaweli?

The travel time from Southern Province to Nilaweli can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 11 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Southern Province to Nilaweli?

The cost of the trip from Southern Province to Nilaweli varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Lanka Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 43.57 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi+Train - a one-way taxi+Train ticket can cost as much as USD 159.28.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Southern Province to Nilaweli:

  • Train price: USD 43.31 - USD 44.37. From Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 02:15 Colombo Fort until 05:20 Colombo Fort
  • taxi+Train price: USD 124.66 - USD 159.52. From Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • flight+taxi+Train price: USD 169.03. From Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • taxi price: USD 257.77 - USD 267.28. From Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Negombo Transfer until 00:00 Negombo Transfer

How many trips per day are there between Southern Province and Nilaweli?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 2 by flight+taxi+Train from Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • 2 by taxi from Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Negombo Transfer until 00:00 Negombo Transfer
  • 2 by taxi+Train from Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • 2 by Train from Southern Province to Trincomalee starting from 02:15 Colombo Fort until 05:20 Colombo Fort

The most popular transport from Southern Province to Nilaweli

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Southern Province to Nilaweli? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% chosen Train