There are 5 ways to get from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
6h 50mRs 3,001–3,760Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Ellatrain Colombo
10h 33mRs 2,101–4,260Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ellacar 180.6 km
2h 55mRs 8,082–11,674Taxi
- Take the taxi from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ellataxi 180.6 km
2h 55mRs 22,000–27,000Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
9h 37mRs 12,269–14,570
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella is to train which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4300 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella. However, there are services departing from Wadduwa and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara station to Ella. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara and Ella is 252 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella, including transfers.
Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4300 and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Panadura to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–540
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 490–540
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,886
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,155
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–27,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.
Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Citrus Waskaduwa, Kalutara to Ella.
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