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How to get fromTrincomalee to Kuala Lumpurby bus, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Trincomalee to Kuala Lumpur by bus, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, bus to Jaffna, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kaithadybus bus
    3. Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane JAF - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    23h 24m

  2. Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain train
    3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BTC - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    15h 24m
    RM 437–1,450

  3. Bus, Mini Bus, taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi taxi
    5. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane WRZ - KUL
    6. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    29h 8m
    RM 505–1,515

Jaffna (JAF) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,934.9 km
  • Duration: 23h 24m

What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Trincomalee to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the bus to Dambulla, take the bus to Kaithady, take the taxi to Jaffna (JAF) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Galoya Junction, take the train to Batticaloa, take the taxi to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan.

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