There are 4 ways to get from Elle to Kitulgala by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ella to Eheliyagodabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the taxi from Eheliyagoda to Kitulgalataxi
4h 20mRs 4,660–5,510Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Galabodatrain Badulla
5h 33mRs 2,771–4,867Drive 124.1 km
- Drive from Elle to Kitulgalacar 124.1 km
2h 12mRs 5,608–8,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elle to Kitulgalataxi 124.1 km
2h 12mRs 15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elle to Kitulgala is to train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4900 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Elle to Kitulgala is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct train from Elle to Kitulgala. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Galaboda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Elle and Kitulgala is 184 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.
The best way to get from Elle to Kitulgala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Elle to Kitulgala, including transfers.
Elle to Kitulgala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
Elle to Kitulgala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Galaboda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elle to Kitulgala is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Elle to Kitulgala.
There are 217+ hotels available in Kitulgala.
What companies run services between Elle, Sri Lanka and Kitulgala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Galaboda 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ella to Galaboda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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.lk
Bus from Ella to Eheliyagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–19,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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