There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Hiriwadunna by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
4h 12mRs 13,059–15,291Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Rambukkanatrain Badulla
7h 35mRs 1,763–3,608Drive 143.5 km
- Drive from Ella to Hiriwadunnacar 143.5 km
2h 48mRs 6,487–9,371Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Hiriwadunnataxi 143.5 km
2h 48mRs 17,000–22,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Hiriwadunna is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3700 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Hiriwadunna is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Hiriwadunna. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Hiriwadunna. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Rambukkana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Ella and Hiriwadunna is 165 km. The road distance is 143.5 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Hiriwadunna without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Ella to Hiriwadunna, including transfers.
Ella to Hiriwadunna bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Hiriwadunna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Hiriwadunna is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3700 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Hiriwadunna, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Ella to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,891 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Rambukkana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 7h 29m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,891
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,159
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–22,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ella to Hiriwadunna bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Kandy station.
Ella to Hiriwadunna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Hiriwadunna is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ella to Hiriwadunna.
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