There are 5 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Trincomalee by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Jaffna, bus
best- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jaffna (JAF)plane IXC - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
23h 57mTrain to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane DEL - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
14h 37mRs 50,355–147,472Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane IXC - GIU
- Take the bus from Habarana to Trincomaleebus
18h 33mRs 66,576–184,006Fly Chandigarh International Airport to Batticaloa Airport, train
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane IXC - BTC
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Trincomaleetrain
17h 28mRs 67,826–188,386Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Jaffna, bus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jaffna (JAF)plane DEL - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus
19h 16m
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jaffna (JAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Trincomalee is to train and fly and bus which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 150000 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Trincomalee is to train and fly and bus which takes 14h 37m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Trincomalee is 2718 km.
It takes approximately 23h 57m to get from Chandīgarh to Trincomalee, including transfers.
There are 454+ hotels available in Trincomalee.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Trincomalee, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Chandīgarh to Trincomalee. However, you can take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Jaffna (JAF), take the taxi to Kaithady, take the bus to Dambulla, then take the bus to Trincomalee. Alternatively, you can take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), take the taxi to Habarana, then take the bus to Trincomalee.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–180,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 70,000–200,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–210,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–140,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–140,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Hyderabad, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–200,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–180,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–200,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–370,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jaffna via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–370,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jaffna via Madras, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–380,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jaffna via Indore, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–370,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–260,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,100–5,500
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,100–5,500
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Galoya Junction to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- 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
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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