There are 5 ways to get from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kubalwela to Gampolabus
2h 22mRs 1,879–2,803Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Kandytrain Badulla / ...
6h 25mRs 1,641–3,425Drive 131 km
- Drive from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museumcar 131 km
2h 29mRs 5,874–8,484Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museumtaxi 131 km
2h 29mRs 16,000–20,000Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
3h 37mRs 11,095–12,826
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum. However, there are services departing from Kubalwela and arriving at Gampola via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Ella and Ceylon Tea Museum is 130 km. The road distance is 131 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2800.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum, including transfers.
Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kubalwela station.
Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Ceylon Tea Museum, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kubalwela to Gampola twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 370–910 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Kandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kubalwela to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–910
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Seater
- Rs 880–910
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Gampola station.
Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Ella to Ceylon Tea Museum.
There are 1566+ hotels available in Ceylon Tea Museum.