There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ella to Nugegodabus Badulla-Colombo
5h 8mRs 2,200–2,700Train
- Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
10h 18mRs 2,479–6,070Drive 188.5 km
- Drive from Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Laviniacar 188.5 km
3h 4mRs 8,502–12,281Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Dehiwala-Mount Laviniataxi
3h 47mRs 25,720–103,685
Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 8500 - 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 Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Dehiwala via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Ella and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is 202 km. The road distance is 188.5 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 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 Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, 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 Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 9h 4m.
- 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ella to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Ella to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Nugegoda station.
Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Ella to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.
There are 1454+ hotels available in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.