There are 3 ways to get from Ella to Kitulgala by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Kitulgala is to train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Kitulgala is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Ella and Kitulgala is 143 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Kitulgala without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Ella to Kitulgala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Kitulgala is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Ella to Kitulgala.
There are 190+ hotels available in Kitulgala.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Kitulgala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Galaboda 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,700 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Galaboda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–19,000
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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