There are 5 ways to get from Digana to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
3h 46mRs 11,858–14,014Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
5h 17mRs 1,733–2,243Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Ellatrain Colombo / ...
6h 7mRs 2,177–4,136Drive 129.9 km
- Drive from Digana to Ellacar 129.9 km
2h 17mRs 5,742–8,293Taxi
- Take the taxi from Digana to Ellataxi 129.9 km
2h 17mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Digana to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Digana to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Digana and Ella is 143 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.
The best way to get from Digana to Ella without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 46m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Digana to Ella, including transfers.
The best way to get from Digana to Ella is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 46m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200 and takes 6h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between Digana to Ella is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Digana to Ella.
There are 250+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Digana, Central, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,671 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,671
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,969
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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