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How to get fromRotterdam to Trincomaleeby train, plane, bus or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Trincomalee by train, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane AMS - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus bus
    20h 44m
  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Batticaloa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane AMS - BTC
    3. Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain train
    25h 24m
    Rs 124,863–331,921
  3. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BRU - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus bus
    21h 39m
  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kandy, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane AMS - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to ibbagamuwataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Trincomaleebus bus
    23h 7m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRs 122,213Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Trincomalee. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the train to Antwerpen-Centraal, walk to Anvers-Central, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the bus to Trincomalee.

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