There are 4 ways to get from Passikudah to Ella by plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Ellataxi
2h 41mRs 22,974–101,333Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Ellatrain Colombo
13h 50mRs 3,072–15,058Drive 180.3 km
- Drive from Passikudah to Ellacar 180.3 km
3h 11mRs 7,565–10,927Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah to Ellataxi 180.3 km
3h 11mRs 23,000–28,000
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah to Ella is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah to Ella is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Passikudah and Ella is 294 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah to Ella without a car is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Passikudah to Ella, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah to Ella is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Passikudah to Ella.
There are 1441+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Passikudah, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah to Ella via Valaichchenai and Polgahawela in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–28,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
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