There are 3 ways to get from Trincomalee to Kuala Lumpur by bus, plane, train, or taxi
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Bus, bus to Jaffna, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kaithadybus
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane JAF - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
23h 28mTrain, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane BTC - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
15h 24mRM 457–1,450Bus, Mini Bus, taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane WRZ - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
29h 8mRM 528–1,505
Jaffna (JAF) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Kuala Lumpur is to train and fly which costs RM 450 - RM 1500 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Kuala Lumpur is to train and fly which takes 15h 24m and costs RM 450 - RM 1500.
The distance between Trincomalee and Kuala Lumpur is 2935 km.
It takes approximately 23h 28m to get from Trincomalee to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur is 2h 30m ahead of Trincomalee. It is currently 1:24 PM in Trincomalee and 3:54 PM in Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8173+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
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.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Jaffna to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,900
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,300
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Colombo, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–3,100
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Colombo, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–3,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Jaffna to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee to Galoya Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15–40
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- RM 16–23
- 3rd Class Fare
- RM 15–18
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- RM 28–40
Train from Galoya Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15–40
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- RM 16–23
- 3rd Class Fare
- RM 15–19
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- RM 28–40
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- RM 4–6
- Semi Lux
- RM 5–8
- Super Lux
- RM 10–13
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 6–8
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- RM 6–8
- Semi Lux
- RM 8–11
- Super Lux
- RM 15–19
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–32
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kaithady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 10–14
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 10–15
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 79
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- RM 80–100
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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