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How to get fromElla to Bentotaby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Ella to Bentota by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ella to Nugegodabus bus Badulla-Colombo
    2. Take the train from Moratuwa to Bentotatrain train Maradana
    7h 26m
    Rs 3,535–5,674

  2. Bus via Kandy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus bus 17
    11h 34m
    Rs 1,694–2,696

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain train Badulla
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Bentotatrain train Maradana
    11h 12m
    Rs 2,579–6,070

  4. Drive  184.5 km

    1. Drive from Ella to Bentotacar car 184.5 km
    3h 24m
    Rs 8,302–11,991

  5. Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ella to Tissamaharamabus bus
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane WRZ - CMB
    3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Bentotataxi taxi
    5h 54m
    Rs 39,322–124,650

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Badulla-Colombo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus bus
    7h 40m
    Rs 3,060–3,801

  7. Train via Colombo

    1. Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain train Badulla
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Bentotatrain train Maradana
    11h 17m
    Rs 2,579–6,083

  8. Taxi to Hatton, fly to Koggala, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ella to Hatton (NUF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane NUF - KCT
    3. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentotatrain train
    5h 33m
    Rs 23,941–106,775

Ella to Bentota by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,579Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Ella to Bentota via Fort Station in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ella to Aluthgama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 7h 40m.

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