There are 5 ways to get from Haputale to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
3h 49mRs 11,783–13,925Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
5h 20mRs 1,651–2,147Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Ellatrain Colombo / ...
6h 10mRs 2,096–4,040Drive 120.9 km
- Drive from Haputale to Ellacar 120.9 km
2h 14mRs 5,418–7,825Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haputale to Ellataxi 120.9 km
2h 14mRs 15,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haputale to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Haputale to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haputale to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Haputale to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Haputale and Ella is 141 km. The road distance is 120.9 km.
The best way to get from Haputale to Ella without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 49m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Haputale to Ella, including transfers.
Haputale to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Kandy station.
Haputale to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Haputale to Ella is to Mini Bus which takes 3h 49m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4100 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Haputale, Central, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,893 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,893
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,161
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–18,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Haputale to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Ella station.
Haputale to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haputale to Ella is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Haputale to Ella.
There are 1577+ hotels available in Ella.