The average train between Negombo and Ella takes 19h 28m and the fastest train takes 19h 25m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Negombo 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 Negombo and Ella. The earliest departure is at 8:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Negombo is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Ella at 3:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 19h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Ella. However, there are services departing from Negombo station and arriving at Ella station via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
Negombo to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
Negombo to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
The distance between Negombo and Ella is 138.6 km. The road distance is 289 km.
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,500 and the journey takes 8h 9m.
