Looking for train, taxi fare from Trincomalee to Sigiriya? Compare prices from 5 verified operators offering 10 vehicle types. Prices start from $7 (Rs2390) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 80 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Trincomalee to Sigiriya takes approximately 112 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Second Class Reserved Seats
~112 min
$7
• Sri Lanka Railway
1-4
First Class Seat
~112 min
$11
• Sri Lanka Railway
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Trincomalee to Sigiriya. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 3pax
~80 min
$40 – $42
• Real Lanka Holidays
1-3
Van / Minibus
Van 8pax
~80 min
$50 – $62
• Real Lanka Holidays
1-8
Van / Minibus
Van 12pax
~80 min
$60 – $74
• Real Lanka Holidays
1-12
Standard Car
~120 min
$63 – $74
• Lakpura
1-4
Hatchback 4pax
~87 min
$83 – $85
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
Sedan
~87 min
$83 – $85
• TaxiBazaar
1-4
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 2pax
~85 min
$114
• Ceylon Roots
1-2
SUV
SUV 6pax
~87 min
$114 – $117
• TaxiBazaar
1-6
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Trincomalee to Sigiriya?
Prices start from $7. There are 10 travel options available across 2 transport types.
How long does the train from Trincomalee to Sigiriya take?
The train journey takes approximately 112 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($7) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 80 minutes.
How much is the taxi fare from Trincomalee to Sigiriya?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-3 pax): from $40, Van/Minibus (1-8 pax): from $50, SUV (1-6 pax): from $114. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.