There are 4 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo PettahKalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to EllaColombo-Badulla
11h 31mRs 4,926–5,403Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to PolgahawelaBatticaloa
- Take the train from Polgahawela to EllaColombo
13h 51mRs 3,155–15,156Drive 184.4 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Ella184.4 km
3h 15mRs 7,759–11,208Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Ella184.4 km
3h 15mRs 23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Ella is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 16000 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Ella is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Ella is 498 km. The road distance is 184.4 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 5400.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Passikudah Bay to Ella, including transfers.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Ella is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 5400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 16000 and takes 13h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Ella is 184 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Ella.
There are 1334+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Ella via Oddaimavadi, Colombo Pettah, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 11h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Ella via Valaichchenai and Polgahawela in around 13h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
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