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Ella, Sri Lanka → Katunayake, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ella to Katunayake

Composite routes from Ella to Katunayake

Cheapest
3 h 35 min
Car
207 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Other operators
Found: 1
Jayride
Website
Jayride
Website
+61 2 8520 3150
+61 2 8520 3150
Call
Airlines
Found: 1
Cinnamon Air
Website
Cinnamon Air
Website
45 min
Every day
$292.18–$584.37
+94 11 2 475 475
+94 11 2 475 475
Call
Train operators
Found: 1
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
9h 4m
3 times a day
$1.65–$5.46
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
Call
Bus operators
Found: 2
Superline Travels
Website
National Transport Commission
Website
Superline Travels
Website
5h 6m
Twice daily
$8.77–$9.27
+94 777 382 186
+94 777 382 186
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Transport Commission
Website
5h 25m
Hourly
$1.91–$3.30
0112587372
0112587372
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ella to Katunayake?

The cheapest way to get from Ella to Katunayake is to train which costs $1.74 - $5.33 and takes 10h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ella to Katunayake?

The fastest way to get from Ella to Katunayake is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $282.61 - $543.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Ella and Katunayake?

No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Ella to Katunayake?

The distance between Ella and Katunayake is 271 km. The road distance is 226.2 km.

How do I travel from Ella to Katunayake without a car?

The best way to get from Ella to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $7.61 - $8.70 .

How long does it take to get from Ella to Katunayake?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Ella to Katunayake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ella to Katunayake bus from?

Ella to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.

Train or bus from Ella to Katunayake?

The best way to get from Ella to Katunayake is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $7.61 - $8.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.74 - $5.33 and takes 10h 13m.

Where does the Ella to Katunayake bus arrive?

Ella to Katunayake bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Ella to Katunayake?

Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Katunayake is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Ella to Katunayake.

Where can I stay near Katunayake?

There are 1006+ hotels available in Katunayake. Prices start at $15.33 per night.
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