There are 4 ways to get from Ginigathhena to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Watawala to Nuwara Eliyabus
- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kubalwelabus
4h 39mRs 1,959–2,479Train
- Take the train from Galaboda to Ellatrain Colombo / ...
4h 57mRs 1,984–3,926Drive 108.5 km
- Drive from Ginigathhena to Ellacar 108.5 km
1h 57mRs 4,883–7,052Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ginigathhena to Ellataxi 108.5 km
1h 57mRs 13,000–16,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ginigathhena to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ginigathhena to Ella is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ginigathhena to Ella. However, there are services departing from Watawala and arriving at Kubalwela via Nuwara Eliya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Ginigathhena to Ella. However, there are services departing from Galaboda and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Ginigathhena and Ella is 113 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Ginigathhena to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Ginigathhena to Ella, including transfers.
Ginigathhena to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Watawala station.
Ginigathhena to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galaboda station.
The best way to get from Ginigathhena to Ella is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4000 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Ginigathhena, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Ginigathhena to Ella via Watawala, Nuwara Eliya, and Kubalwela in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galaboda to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Galaboda to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Watawala to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kubalwela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- 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 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
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Booking & Getting There
Ginigathhena to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nuwara Eliya station.
Ginigathhena to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginigathhena to Ella is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ginigathhena to Ella.
There are 1524+ hotels available in Ella.