There are 6 ways to get from Kamburugamuwa to Ella by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-18
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
8h 38mRs 3,818–5,222Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kamburugamuwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ellatrain Colombo
13h 29mRs 1,540–6,215Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kamburugamuwa to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Ellataxi
2h 46mRs 40,195–49,856Train, bus
- Take the train from Kamburugamuwa to Panaduratrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
9h 44mRs 2,519–5,795Drive 170.3 km
- Drive from Kamburugamuwa to Ellacar 170.3 km
2h 31mRs 7,681–11,095Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kamburugamuwa to Ellataxi 170.3 km
2h 31mRs 26,000–31,000
Kamburugamuwa to Ella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamburugamuwa to Ella is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kamburugamuwa to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamburugamuwa station to Ella. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamburugamuwa to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kamburugamuwa and arriving at Ella via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
The distance between Kamburugamuwa and Ella is 372 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.
The best way to get from Kamburugamuwa to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Kamburugamuwa to Ella, including transfers.
Kamburugamuwa to Ella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Kamburugamuwa to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kamburugamuwa station.
The best way to get from Kamburugamuwa to Ella is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 29m.
What companies run services between Kamburugamuwa, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kamburugamuwa to Ella via Matara Bus Station and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kamburugamuwa to Ella via Fort Station in around 13h 29m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kamburugamuwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Kamburugamuwa to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Kamburugamuwa to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 219–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,642
- 2nd Class
- Rs 219
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,970
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Nugegoda to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–47,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kamburugamuwa to Ella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kamburugamuwa to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamburugamuwa to Ella is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Kamburugamuwa to Ella.
There are 1554+ hotels available in Ella.