There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Passikudah by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
12h 25mRs 5,044–5,473Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
13h 57mRs 3,113–14,729Drive 180.3 km
- Drive from Ella to Passikudahcar 180.3 km
3h 11mRs 7,625–11,014Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Passikudahtaxi 180.3 km
3h 11mRs 23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Passikudah is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 15000 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Passikudah is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Ella and Passikudah is 500 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Passikudah without a car is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Ella to Passikudah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ella to Passikudah is to bus which takes 12h 25m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 15000 and takes 13h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Passikudah is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Ella to Passikudah.
There are 42+ hotels available in Passikudah.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Passikudah, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ella to Passikudah via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo Pettah, and Oddaimavadi in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ella to Passikudah via Polgahawela and Valaichchenai in around 13h 57m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- 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 2,700–6,500
Train from Polgahawela to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
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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