There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Dikwella by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Take the taxi from Thanamalwila to Dikwellataxi
2h 30mRs 25,820–32,085Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Wewurukannalatrain Maradana
13h 49mRs 1,619–6,283Drive 150.6 km
- Drive from Ella to Dikwellacar 150.6 km
2h 14mRs 6,845–9,888Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Dikwellataxi 150.6 km
2h 14mRs 43,000–55,000
Ella to Dikwella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Dikwella is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Dikwella is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Dikwella. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Wewurukannala via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between Ella and Dikwella is 150 km. The road distance is 150.6 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Dikwella without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 33000.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Ella to Dikwella, including transfers.
Ella to Dikwella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Dikwella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Dikwella is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Ella to Dikwella.
There are 1866+ hotels available in Dikwella.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Dikwella, Southern, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Ella to Wewurukannala via Maradana in around 13h 49m.
- 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
Train from Maradana to Wewurukannala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- 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
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–55,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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