There are 6 ways to get from Ahangama to Ella by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
8h 39mRs 3,080–3,865Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ahangama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ellatrain Colombo
13h 2mRs 1,535–6,192Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ahangama to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Ellataxi
3h 10mRs 40,211–49,879Train, bus
- Take the train from Ahangama to Panaduratrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
9h 17mRs 2,488–5,772Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Panadurabus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
11h 26mRs 12,348–14,675Drive 182.9 km
- Drive from Ahangama to Ellacar 182.9 km
2h 46mRs 8,334–12,038
Ahangama to Ella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahangama to Ella is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ahangama to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahangama to Ella. However, there are services departing from Ahangama and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahangama to Ella. However, there are services departing from Ahangama and arriving at Ella via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
The distance between Ahangama and Ella is 351 km. The road distance is 182.9 km.
The best way to get from Ahangama to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Ahangama to Ella, including transfers.
Ahangama to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ahangama station.
Ahangama to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ahangama station.
The best way to get from Ahangama to Ella is to bus which takes 8h 39m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 2m.
What companies run services between Ahangama, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ahangama to Ella via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ahangama to Ella via Fort Station in around 13h 2m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ahangama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 235–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,764
- 2nd Class
- Rs 235
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,117
Train from Fort Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- 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 2,500–3,200
Train from Ahangama to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ahangama to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 189–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,415
- 2nd Class
- Rs 189
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,698
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Nugegoda to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,963
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,222
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–47,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ahangama to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Ahangama to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahangama to Ella is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ahangama to Ella.
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