There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Trincomalee by plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)PER - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
19h 58mRs 77,098–204,558Fly to Batticaloa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)PER - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trincomalee
20h 13mRs 90,818–220,058Fly to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Jaffna (JAF)PER - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
25h 5mFly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Hatton (NUF)PER - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
29h 3mRs 78,768–212,308
Perth Airport (PER) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 210000 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Trincomalee is to fly and bus which takes 19h 58m and costs Rs. 75000 - Rs. 210000.
The distance between Perth and Trincomalee is 5940 km.
It takes approximately 19h 58m to get from Perth to Trincomalee, including transfers.
Trincomalee is 2h 30m behind Perth. It is currently 6:47 PM in Perth and 4:17 PM in Trincomalee.
There are 355+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Trincomalee. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Batticaloa Airport (BTC), then take the taxi to Trincomalee.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–500,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–320,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–300,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–500,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–350,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Hatton via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–500,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–320,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Singapore Changi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–850,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Singapore Changi, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–800,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Kuala Lumpur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–350,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Jaffna via Ngurah Rai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–350,000
- 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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