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How to get fromElla to Talallaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ella to Talalla by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Badulla-Colombo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus bus Ex 1-18
    8h 31m
    Rs 3,510–4,801

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain train Badulla
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Kakanaduratrain train Maradana
    13h 40m
    Rs 2,009–6,753

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ella to Polgahawelatrain train Badulla
    2. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Devinuwarabus bus
    13h 39m
    Rs 2,743–5,022

  4. Drive  159.1 km

    1. Drive from Ella to Talallacar car 159.1 km
    2h 23m
    Rs 7,140–10,314

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ella to Talallataxi taxi 159.1 km
    2h 23m
    Rs 19,000–24,000

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  • Distance: 378.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Talalla, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Ella to Talalla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Matara Bus Station in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ella to Talalla via Maradana and Kakanadura in around 13h 40m.

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