There are 4 ways to get from Chichester to Trincomalee by train, plane, bus, or taxi
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Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Havant to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)LHR - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
23h 11mRs 104,854–326,885Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Havant to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)LHR - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trincomalee
20h 26mRs 118,574–342,385Train, fly to Jaffna, bus
- Take the train from Havant to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jaffna (JAF)LHR - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
28h 2mTrain, fly to Hatton
- Take the train from Havant to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)LHR - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
32h 16mRs 106,524–334,635
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Trincomalee is to train and fly and bus which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 330000 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to Trincomalee is to train and fly and taxi which takes 20h 26m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 350000.
The distance between Chichester and Trincomalee is 8939 km.
It takes approximately 23h 11m to get from Chichester to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Trincomalee is 5h 30m ahead of Chichester. It is currently 3:32 PM in Chichester and 9:02 PM in Trincomalee.
There are 358+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Chichester, England and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Chichester to Trincomalee. However, you can take the train to Havant, take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Havant, take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Trincomalee.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–550,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–290,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–550,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–290,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–310,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–550,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–290,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–750,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jaffna via Mumbai, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–750,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–800,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jaffna via Kuwait, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–450,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–600,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jaffna via Muscat, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–430,000
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Havant to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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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