What is the cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Trincomalee?

The cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which costs Rs. 46000 - Rs. 160000 and takes 17h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dhaka to Trincomalee?

The fastest way to get from Dhaka to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which takes 17h 53m and costs Rs. 46000 - Rs. 160000.

How far is it from Dhaka to Trincomalee?

The distance between Dhaka and Trincomalee is 2188 km.

How long does it take to get from Dhaka to Trincomalee?

It takes approximately 17h 53m to get from Dhaka to Trincomalee, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and Trincomalee?

Trincomalee is 30 min behind Dhaka. It is currently 5:37 PM in Dhaka and 5:07 PM in Trincomalee.

Where can I stay near Trincomalee?

There are 355+ hotels available in Trincomalee.

Dhaka to Trincomalee - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Dhaka 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
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1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane DAC - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
17h 53m
Rs 46,465–154,527
Fly to Jaffna, bus
1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Jaffna (JAF)plane DAC - JAF
2. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
26h 13m
Fly to Kandy, taxi, train
1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Kandy (KDW)plane DAC - KDW
2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kurunegalataxi
3. Take the train from Kurunegala to Trincomaleetrain
21h 58m
Rs 48,485–161,227

Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

27Weekly Planes

16h 49mAverage Duration

Rs 45,184Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dhaka to Trincomalee.

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Distance: 2,187.9 km
Duration: 17h 53m

What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Dhaka to Trincomalee. However, you can take the train to Biman Bandar, walk to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Biman Bandar, walk to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), take the taxi to Kaithady, take the bus to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee.

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