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

The cheapest way to get from London to Trincomalee is to fly and train which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 320000 and takes 30h 14m.

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 21h 45m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 310000.

How far is it from London to Trincomalee?

The distance between London and Trincomalee is 8853 km.

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

It takes approximately 21h 45m to get from London to Trincomalee, including transfers.

What is the time difference between London and Trincomalee?

Trincomalee is 5h 30m ahead of London. It is currently 3:10 AM in London and 8:40 AM in Trincomalee.

Where can I stay near Trincomalee?

There are 354+ hotels available in Trincomalee.

London to Trincomalee - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from London 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane LHR - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
21h 45m
Rs 105,797–305,175
Fly to Kandy, taxi, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW)plane LHR - KDW
2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kurunegalataxi
3. Take the train from Kurunegala to Trincomaleetrain
25h 50m
Rs 108,817–311,875
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
25h 46m
Fly to Hatton, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)plane LHR - NUF
2. Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain
3. Take the train from Polgahawela to Trincomaleetrain
30h 14m
Rs 107,447–313,025

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

15Weekly Planes

18h 35mAverage Duration

Rs 102,557Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from London to Trincomalee.

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Distance: 8,852.7 km
Duration: 21h 45m

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 Dambulla, 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 Kandy (KDW), take the taxi to Kurunegala, then take the train to Trincomalee.

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