There are 3 ways to get from Ella to Mawanella by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Mawanella is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Mawanella is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Ella and Mawanella is 177 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Mawanella without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Ella to Mawanella, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Mawanella is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Ella to Mawanella.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Mawanella.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Mawanella, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Balana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–5,500 and the journey takes 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Balana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- 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 2,600–5,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
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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