There are 8 ways to get from Ella to Talpe by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ella to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)plane WRZ - KCT
2h 3mRs 23,869–97,172Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Talpetrain Maradana
12h 28mRs 1,599–12,772Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
8h 52mRs 4,024–4,583Drive 193.6 km
- Drive from Ella to Talpecar 193.6 km
2h 40mRs 8,143–11,762Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Talpetaxi 193.6 km
2h 40mRs 29,000–36,000Taxi to Hatton, fly
- Take the taxi from Ella to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
2h 30mRs 24,454–97,864Taxi to Kandy, fly
- Take the taxi from Ella to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
3h 6mRs 30,293–109,173Bus via Welimada
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
9h 28mRs 6,389–7,660
Ella to Talpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Talpe is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 13000 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Talpe is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Talpe. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Talpe via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Ella and Talpe is 200 km. The road distance is 193.6 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Talpe without a car is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4600.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Ella to Talpe, including transfers.
Ella to Talpe train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Talpe is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 13000 and takes 12h 28m.
Ella to Talpe train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Talpe is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Ella to Talpe.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Talpe, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ella to Talpe via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo City, Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, and Galle Bus Station in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ella to Talpe via Maradana in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,000
Train from Maradana to Talpe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 221–4,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,659
- 2nd Class
- Rs 221
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,991
- 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/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–36,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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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