There are 3 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella by bus, train, or car
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Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Ella. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella. However, there are services departing from Dehiwala and arriving at Ella via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Ella is 202 km. The road distance is 188.3 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700.
The bus from Nugegoda to Ella takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Nugegoda station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Nugegoda to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 30m. 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 Nugegoda to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Ella.
There are 1560+ hotels available in Ella.







