There are 3 ways to get from Kalmunai to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmunai to Ella is to bus and train which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 12000 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmunai to Ella is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Kalmunai and Ella is 634 km. The road distance is 172.2 km.
The best way to get from Kalmunai to Ella without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 21m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 16h 21m to get from Kalmunai to Ella, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmunai to Ella is 172 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Kalmunai to Ella.
There are 1408+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Kalmunai, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kalmunai to Ella. However, you can take the bus to Colombo Pettah, walk to Fort Station, then take the train to Ella. Alternatively, you can drive from Kalmunai to Ella in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–27,000
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