There are 3 ways to get from Panjim to Ella by plane, taxi, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dabolim Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Hatton (NUF)GOI - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ella
12h 31mRs 36,859–113,378Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Thiruvarur Jn
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junction
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Ella
2dRs 28,689–57,125Fly from Goa Mopa, taxi
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Hatton (NUF)GOX - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ella
12h 5mRs 43,456–139,084
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panjim to Ella is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 60000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Panjim to Ella is to fly and taxi which takes 12h 5m and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Panjim and Ella is 1318 km.
The best way to get from Panjim to Ella without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 60000.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Panjim to Ella, including transfers.
There are 1290+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Panjim, India and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Panjim to Ella. However, you can take the taxi to Dabolim Airport (GOI) airport, fly to Hatton (NUF), then take the taxi to Ella. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Panaji KTC Bus Stand to Ella via Kadamba Shuttle Service Vasco, Vasco Da Gama, Thiruvarur Jn, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Polgahawela in around 2d.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–120,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–95,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Hatton via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–110,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Hatton via Delhi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–170,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–140,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–15,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,900–2,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 4,900–6,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 6,500–9,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–11,000
Train from Polgahawela to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- 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
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,394
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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