There are 5 ways to get from Ella to Battaramulla by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ella to Nugegodabus Badulla-Colombo
5h 8mRs 2,200–2,700Bus via Kandy
cheapest- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Malabebus 17
10h 12mRs 1,264–1,586Train
- Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain Badulla
9h 8mRs 3,579–5,883Drive 185.7 km
- Drive from Ella to Battaramullacar 185.7 km
3h 11mRs 8,461–12,221Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
3h 39mRs 24,720–102,685
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Battaramulla is to bus via Kandy which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1600 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Battaramulla is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ella and arriving at Nugegoda. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Battaramulla. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Ella and Battaramulla is 202 km. The road distance is 185.7 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Battaramulla without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700.
The bus from Ella to Nugegoda takes 5h 8m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ella to Battaramulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Battaramulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Battaramulla is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Battaramulla, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Ella to Nugegoda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Maradana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h 59m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Malabe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–430
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–430
- Semi Lux
- Rs 460–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
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More Questions & Answers
Ella to Battaramulla bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Nugegoda station.
Ella to Battaramulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Battaramulla is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Ella to Battaramulla.
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