There are 4 ways to get from Pundaluoya to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Ellabus
2h 54mRs 2,105–2,642Train
cheapest- Take the train from Watagoda to Ellatrain Colombo / ...
3h 5mRs 1,859–3,779Drive 79.4 km
- Drive from Pundaluoya to Ellacar 79.4 km
1h 37mRs 3,596–5,194Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pundaluoya to Ellataxi 79.4 km
1h 37mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pundaluoya to Ella is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pundaluoya to Ella is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pundaluoya to Ella. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Pundaluoya to Ella. However, there are services departing from Watagoda and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Pundaluoya and Ella is 80 km. The road distance is 79.4 km.
The best way to get from Pundaluoya to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2700.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Pundaluoya to Ella, including transfers.
Pundaluoya to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Pundaluoya to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Watagoda station.
The best way to get from Pundaluoya to Ella is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Pundaluoya, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Watagoda to Ella 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Watagoda to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Nuwara Eliya to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Pundaluoya to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Pundaluoya to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pundaluoya to Ella is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Pundaluoya to Ella.
There are 1545+ hotels available in Ella.