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

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  1. Bus, bus to Jaffna, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane JAF - LHR
    36h 9m

  2. Bus, train to Victoria Resevour Kandy, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    3. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    4. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CMB - LHR
    23h 46m
    £410–773

  3. Bus, train to Victoria Resevour Kandy, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    3. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    4. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CMB - LGW
    5. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    24h 8m
    £471–713

  4. Bus, train to Victoria Resevour Kandy, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    3. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    4. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CMB - STN
    26h 2m
    £516–1,365

  5. Bus, train to Victoria Resevour Kandy, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the bus from Trincomalee to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    3. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane plane
    4. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CMB - LCY
    26h 35m
    £631–2,042

Jaffna (JAF) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration28h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,524.1 mi
  • Duration: 36h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Trincomalee to London. However, you can take the bus to Dambulla, take the bus to Kaithady, take the taxi to Jaffna (JAF) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Polgahawela, walk to Polgahawela, take the train to Kandy, take the taxi to Victoria Resevour Kandy airport, fly to Colombo Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, then take the train to London Paddington.

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