There are 6 ways to get from Modara to Elle by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Elletaxi
2h 46mRs 32,062–133,528Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Ellatrain Colombo
9h 45mRs 1,300–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
6h 18mRs 2,200–2,700Drive 195.6 km
- Drive from Modara to Ellecar 195.6 km
3h 14mRs 8,886–12,835Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Elletaxi
3h 31mRs 37,062–139,528Bus via Welimada
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimadabus 79-1
8h 40mRs 1,362–1,766
Modara to Elle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modara to Elle is to bus via Welimada which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1800 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Modara to Elle is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Modara to Elle. However, there are services departing from Thotalanga and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Modara station to Elle. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Modara and Elle is 207 km. The road distance is 195.6 km.
The best way to get from Modara to Elle without a car is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Modara to Elle, including transfers.
Modara to Elle bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Modara to Elle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Modara to Elle is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Modara, Western, Sri Lanka and Elle, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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
- 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/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–20,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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
Modara to Elle bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.
Modara to Elle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modara to Elle is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Modara to Elle.
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