There are 4 ways to get from Rambukkana to Ella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
4h 12mRs 12,974–15,333Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rambukkana to Ellatrain Colombo
7h 2mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 143.6 km
- Drive from Rambukkana to Ellacar 143.6 km
2h 50mRs 6,492–9,377Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Ellataxi 143.6 km
2h 50mRs 17,000–22,000
Rambukkana to Ella by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rambukkana to Ella is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rambukkana to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rambukkana to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rambukkana and arriving at Ella. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Rambukkana and Ella is 165 km. The road distance is 143.6 km.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Ella without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Rambukkana to Ella, including transfers.
Rambukkana to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Kandy station.
Rambukkana to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Rambukkana station.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Ella is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 12m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Rambukkana, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,891 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Rambukkana to Ella 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Rambukkana to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,891
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,159
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–22,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rambukkana to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Ella station.
Rambukkana to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambukkana to Ella is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Rambukkana to Ella.
There are 1549+ hotels available in Ella.