There are 8 ways to get from Elle to Hikkaduwa by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ella to Nugegodabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the train from Moratuwa to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
7h 59mRs 3,535–5,774Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
- Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
11h 45mRs 2,579–6,170Drive 216.7 km
- Drive from Elle to Hikkaduwacar 216.7 km
3h 7mRs 9,722–14,042Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elle to Hikkaduwataxi 216.7 km
3h 7mRs 26,000–32,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Elle to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
4h 49mRs 22,937–101,771Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus
8h 24mRs 3,110–3,901Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Panadurabus 17
- Take the bus from Panadura to Hikkaduwabus
10h 58mRs 12,472–14,567Train via Colombo
- Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
11h 50mRs 2,579–6,183
Elle to Hikkaduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elle to Hikkaduwa is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Elle to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Elle to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Elle to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Elle and Hikkaduwa is 293 km. The road distance is 216.7 km.
The best way to get from Elle to Hikkaduwa without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 59m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Elle to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
Elle to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Elle to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Elle to Hikkaduwa is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3900 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Elle, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Ella to Hikkaduwa via Fort Station in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ella to Hikkaduwa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Moratuwa to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Ella to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Ella to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Ella to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,917
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Ella to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,182
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 490–550
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 490–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–32,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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
Elle to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Elle to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elle to Hikkaduwa is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Elle to Hikkaduwa.
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