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How to get fromBucharest to Trincomaleeby plane, bus, taxi or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Trincomalee by plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)planeOTP - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
    19h 6m
    Rs 93,624–263,833
  2. Fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)planeOTP - BTC
    2. Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trincomaleetaxi
    17h 21m
    Rs 107,344–279,333
  3. Fly to Jaffna, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Jaffna (JAF)planeOTP - JAF
    2. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
    24h 13m
  4. Fly to Hatton, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Hatton (NUF)planeOTP - NUF
    2. Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Trincomaleetrain
    28h 11m
    Rs 95,294–271,583

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration15h 11mAverage Duration
TicketRs 72,949Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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