There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Trincomalee by plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)OTP - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
19h 6mRs 93,624–263,833Fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)OTP - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trincomalee
17h 21mRs 107,344–279,333Fly to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Jaffna (JAF)OTP - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
24h 13mFly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Hatton (NUF)OTP - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
28h 11mRs 95,294–271,583
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 270000 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Trincomalee is to fly and taxi which takes 17h 21m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 280000.
The distance between Bucharest and Trincomalee is 6774 km.
It takes approximately 19h 6m to get from Bucharest to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Trincomalee is 3h 30m ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 3:56 PM in Bucharest and 7:26 PM in Trincomalee.
There are 356+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Trincomalee. However, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Trincomalee.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–230,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sigiriya Airport via Istanbul, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–350,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Batticaloa Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–240,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Batticaloa Airport via Istanbul, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Batticaloa Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–230,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Batticaloa Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–350,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–230,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hatton via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–340,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hatton via Istanbul, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–320,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Hatton via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–350,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Jaffna via Abu Dhabi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–350,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Jaffna via Dubai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Jaffna via Doha, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–550,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,200
- 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 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- 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
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,350
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
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