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

The cheapest way to get from London to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 320000 and takes 20h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which takes 20h 17m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 320000.

How far is it from London to Trincomalee?

The distance between London and Trincomalee is 8827 km.

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

It takes approximately 20h 17m to get from London to Trincomalee, including transfers.

What is the time difference between London and Trincomalee?

Trincomalee is 4h 30m ahead of London. It is currently 1:48 AM in London and 6:18 AM in Trincomalee.

Where can I stay near Trincomalee?

There are 409+ hotels available in Trincomalee.

London to Trincomalee - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from London to Trincomalee by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane LHR - GIU
2. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
20h 17m
Rs 115,969–315,978
Fly to Batticaloa Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane LHR - BTC
2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain
22h 12m
Rs 117,219–320,368
Fly to Kandy, taxi, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW)plane LHR - KDW
2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to ibbagamuwataxi
3. Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Trincomaleebus
23h 25m
Rs 118,569–319,078
Fly to Jaffna, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane LHR - JAF
2. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
27h 36m
Fly to Hatton, train, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)plane LHR - NUF
2. Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain
3. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Trincomaleebus
27h 50m
Rs 116,949–320,128

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

24Weekly Planes

18h 27mAverage Duration

Rs 110,374Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from London to Trincomalee.

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Distance: 8,827 km
Duration: 20h 17m

What companies run services between London, England and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from London to Trincomalee. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), take the taxi to Batticaloa, take the train to Galoya Junction, then take the train to Trincomalee.

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