There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Kitulgala by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ella to Eheliyagodabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the taxi from Eheliyagoda to Kitulgalataxi
4h 20mRs 4,603–5,220Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Galabodatrain Badulla
5h 33mRs 2,771–5,528Drive 124.1 km
- Drive from Ella to Kitulgalacar 124.1 km
2h 13mRs 5,242–7,571Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Kitulgalataxi 124.1 km
2h 13mRs 16,000–19,000
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 184 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Kitulgala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 20m 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 196+ 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Eheliyagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–19,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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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