There are 5 ways to get from Mawilmada to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
4h 51mRs 12,170–15,819Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
6h 15mRs 2,020–4,019Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Ellatrain Colombo / ...
7h 5mRs 2,470–5,919Drive 131.2 km
- Drive from Mawilmada to Ellacar 131.2 km
2h 26mRs 5,959–8,607Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mawilmada to Ellataxi 131.2 km
2h 26mRs 16,000–20,000
Mawilmada to Ella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawilmada to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mawilmada to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mawilmada to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Mawilmada to Ella. However, there are services departing from Mavilmada and arriving at Ella via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Mawilmada and Ella is 133 km. The road distance is 131.2 km.
The best way to get from Mawilmada to Ella without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 51m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Mawilmada to Ella, including transfers.
Mawilmada to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Kandy station.
Mawilmada to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Mawilmada to Ella is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 51m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Mawilmada, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,926 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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,926
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,190
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- 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 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
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
Mawilmada to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Ella station.
Mawilmada to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawilmada to Ella is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Mawilmada to Ella.
There are 1577+ hotels available in Ella.