There are 5 ways to get from Ella to Mirigama by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Mini Bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ambepussabus 17
5h 23mRs 12,282–14,293Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Mirigamatrain Badulla
8h 3mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 177.3 km
- Drive from Ella to Mirigamacar 177.3 km
3h 22mRs 8,077–11,666Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Mirigamataxi 177.3 km
3h 22mRs 22,000–26,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
3h 41mRs 22,720–99,685
Ella to Mirigama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Mirigama is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Mirigama is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Mirigama. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Ambepussa via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ella and arriving at Mirigama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Ella and Mirigama is 199 km. The road distance is 177.3 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Mirigama without a car is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Ella to Mirigama, including transfers.
Ella to Mirigama bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Mirigama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Mirigama is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Mirigama, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ella to Mirigama via Kandy, Kandy, and Ambepussa in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Mirigama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 8h 3m.
- 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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Mirigama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once 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 1,300–1,700
- 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 12,963
- 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 Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- 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
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–26,000
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 Mirigama bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Kandy station.
Ella to Mirigama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mirigama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Mirigama is 177 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Ella to Mirigama.
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