There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Kadugannawa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
4h 43mRs 12,254–15,785Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Kadugannawatrain Badulla
6h 18mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 126.3 km
- Drive from Ella to Kadugannawacar 126.3 km
2h 24mRs 5,728–8,273Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Kadugannawataxi 126.3 km
2h 24mRs 15,000–19,000
Ella to Kadugannawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Kadugannawa is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Kadugannawa is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Kadugannawa. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ella and arriving at Kadugannawa. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Ella and Kadugannawa is 145 km. The road distance is 126.3 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Kadugannawa without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Ella to Kadugannawa, including transfers.
Ella to Kadugannawa bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Kadugannawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Kadugannawa is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Ella to Kandy twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,885 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Kadugannawa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Kadugannawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- 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 12,885
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,155
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
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 Kadugannawa bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Kandy station.
Ella to Kadugannawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kadugannawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Kadugannawa is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Ella to Kadugannawa.
There are 1453+ hotels available in Kadugannawa.