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

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

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BHX - GIU
    2. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus bus
    21h 2m
    Rs 112,612–304,847

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane LHR - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus bus
    22h 8m
    Rs 132,079–361,576

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kandy, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane LHR - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to ibbagamuwataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from ibbagamuwa to Trincomaleebus bus
    24h 6m
    Rs 135,879–366,176

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Jaffna, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jaffna (JAF)plane plane LHR - JAF
    3. Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus bus
    29h 27m

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hatton, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane LHR - NUF
    3. Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Trincomaleebus bus
    28h 31m
    Rs 133,059–365,726

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration19h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRs 108,781Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,907.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Trincomalee. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Tottenham Court Road station, walk to Tottenham Court Road Station, 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.

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