The average train between Chilaw and Ella takes 21h 32m and the fastest train takes 21h 29m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chilaw to Ella. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Chilaw and Ella. The earliest departure is at 6:05 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chilaw is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Ella at 3:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 21h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chilaw to Ella. However, there are services departing from Chilaw station and arriving at Ella station via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.
Chilaw to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chilaw station.
Chilaw to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
The distance between Chilaw and Ella is 158.5 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a train from Chilaw to Ella via Ragama in around 11h 35m.