There are 4 ways to get from Mawanella to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawanella to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mawanella to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Mawanella and Ella is 133 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Mawanella to Ella, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Ella is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 7500 and takes 7h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawanella to Ella is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Mawanella to Ella.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Mawanella, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Gampola to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–930 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Rambukkana to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,500 and the journey takes 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Rambukkana to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Gampola to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–930
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–930
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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