There are 4 ways to get from Ella Rock to Colombo by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ella Rock to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 35mRs 29,569–104,081Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
9h 7mRs 1,796–9,086Bus
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
6h 3mRs 5,065–5,977Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Ella Rock to Colombocar 201.9 km
3h 17mRs 8,556–12,358
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella Rock to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 9500 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ella Rock to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Ella Rock and Colombo is 299 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Ella Rock to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ella Rock to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ella Rock to Colombo is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 9500 and takes 9h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella Rock to Colombo is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Ella Rock to Colombo.
There are 1438+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Ella Rock, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,500 and the journey takes 9h 4m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–8,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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