There are 8 ways to get from Ella to Kabalana by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Hatton, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ella to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
2h 29mRs 24,641–102,375Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kathaluwatrain Maradana
12h 41mRs 1,609–6,170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ella to Nugegodabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the train from Moratuwa to Kathaluwatrain Maradana
8h 55mRs 2,525–5,774Drive 186.6 km
- Drive from Ella to Kabalanacar 186.6 km
2h 42mRs 8,500–12,278Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)plane WRZ - KCT
3h 22mRs 16,620–93,185Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo to Ahangamabus
10h 13mRs 4,210–6,801Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Kaduwelabus 17
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Galle Bus Stationbus
11h 3mRs 13,092–16,723Train via Colombo
- Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Kathaluwatrain Maradana
12h 46mRs 1,609–6,183
Ella to Kabalana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Kabalana is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Kabalana is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Kabalana. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Ahangama via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Kabalana. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Kathaluwa via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Ella and Kabalana is 201 km. The road distance is 186.6 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Kabalana without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 55m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Ella to Kabalana, including transfers.
Ella to Kabalana bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Kabalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Kabalana is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 7000 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Kabalana, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Ella to Kathaluwa via Fort Station in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ella to Kathaluwa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo, Ahangama, and Ahangama in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Moratuwa to Kathaluwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 197–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,474
- 2nd Class
- Rs 197
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,770
Train from Ella to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- 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 Fort Station to Kathaluwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 230–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,726
- 2nd Class
- Rs 230
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,072
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 Kathaluwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 233–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,749
- 2nd Class
- Rs 233
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,100
- 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/
Bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Colombo to Ahangama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,963
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,222
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Kaduwela to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
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 Kabalana bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Ella to Kabalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Kabalana is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Ella to Kabalana.
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