There are 5 ways to get from Dickwella Beach to Ella by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Dickwella to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
9h 33mRs 3,116–3,913Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wewurukannala to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ellatrain Colombo
15h 7mRs 1,540–6,246Drive 151 km
- Drive from Dickwella Beach to Ellacar 151 km
2h 15mRs 6,769–9,778Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dickwella Beach to Ellataxi 151 km
2h 15mRs 43,000–55,000Bus via Kandy
- Take the bus from Dickwella to Nittambuwabus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
13h 12mRs 1,666–2,652
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dickwella Beach to Ella is to bus via Kandy which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2700 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dickwella Beach to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dickwella Beach to Ella. However, there are services departing from Dickwella and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dickwella Beach to Ella. However, there are services departing from Wewurukannala and arriving at Ella via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Dickwella Beach and Ella is 397 km. The road distance is 151 km.
The best way to get from Dickwella Beach to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 9h 33m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Dickwella Beach to Ella, including transfers.
Dickwella Beach to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Dickwella station.
Dickwella Beach to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wewurukannala station.
The best way to get from Dickwella Beach to Ella is to bus which takes 9h 33m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 15h 7m.
What companies run services between Dickwella Beach, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Dickwella Beach to Ella via Dickwella, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dickwella Beach to Ella via Wewurukannala and Fort Station in around 15h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Wewurukannala to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–55,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Dickwella Beach to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Dickwella Beach to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dickwella Beach to Ella is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Dickwella Beach to Ella.
There are 1562+ hotels available in Ella.







