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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ella to Nilaveli

Composite routes from Ella to Nilaveli

Cheapest
4 h 53 min
Car
277 km.
from $15
Other
12 h 43 min
200 km.
from $24.37
15 h 29 min
200 km.
from $14.30
13 h 37 min
200 km.
from $28.76
16 h 51 min
Train, Bus
200 km.
from $16.70

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Ella to Polgahawela
Ave. Duration:
7h 41m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.27–$4.07
Train from Polgahawela to Trincomalee
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.40–$4.57
Train from Ella to Fort
Ave. Duration:
9h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$5.46

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Ella to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.67–$4.70
Bus from Welimada to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.91–$3.30

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ella to Nilaveli is to train which costs $7.07 - $14.13 and takes 15h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ella to Nilaveli is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

How far is it from Ella to Nilaveli?

The distance between Ella and Nilaveli is 484 km. The road distance is 277.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ella to Nilaveli without a car is to bus which takes 12h 43m and costs $15.22 - $18.48 .

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

It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Ella to Nilaveli, including transfers.

Train or bus from Ella to Nilaveli?

The best way to get from Ella to Nilaveli is to bus which takes 12h 43m and costs $15.22 - $18.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7.07 - $14.13 and takes 15h 29m.

Can I drive from Ella to Nilaveli?

Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Nilaveli is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Ella to Nilaveli.

Where can I stay near Nilaveli?

There are 290+ hotels available in Nilaveli. Prices start at $22.99 per night.
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