There are 4 ways to get from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to ParanthanMt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai / ...
5h 54mRs 2,961–10,545Bus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Palai
7h 13mRs 4,257–4,629Drive 271.1 km
- Drive from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass271.1 km
4h 51mRs 11,203–16,183Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass271.1 km
4h 51mRs 13,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass is to train which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 11000 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
The distance between Rambukkana and Elephant Pass is 290 km. The road distance is 271.1 km.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 4700 and takes 7h 13m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambukkana to Elephant Pass is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Rambukkana to Elephant Pass.
There are 10+ hotels available in Elephant Pass.
What companies run services between Rambukkana, Sri Lanka and Elephant Pass, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela Junction to Paranthan twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,500 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Nittambuwa to Palai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,524 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Paranthan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,500
- 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 2,800–8,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Palai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,524
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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