There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Nanu Oya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kubalwela to Nuwara Eliyabus
2h 15mRs 1,309–1,754Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Nanuoyatrain Badulla / ...
2h 26mRs 1,200–2,900Drive 59.4 km
- Drive from Ella to Nanu Oyacar 59.4 km
1h 8mRs 2,671–3,858Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Nanu Oyataxi 59.4 km
1h 8mRs 7,000–9,000
Ella to Nanu Oya by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Nanu Oya is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Nanu Oya is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Nanu Oya. However, there are services departing from Kubalwela and arriving at Nanuoya via Nuwara Eliya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ella and arriving at Nanuoya. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Ella and Nanu Oya is 65 km. The road distance is 59.4 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Nanu Oya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Ella to Nanu Oya, including transfers.
Ella to Nanu Oya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kubalwela station.
Ella to Nanu Oya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Nanu Oya is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Nanu Oya, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kubalwela to Nuwara Eliya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 200–230 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Nanuoya 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ella to Nanuoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kubalwela to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–230
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 200–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 220–310
- Super Lux
- Rs 420–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–9,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Ella to Nanu Oya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nuwara Eliya station.
Ella to Nanu Oya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Nanuoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Nanu Oya is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Ella to Nanu Oya.
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