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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ella to Polgahawela

Composite routes from Ella to Polgahawela

Cheapest
2 h 52 min
Car
158 km.
from $8
Other
6 h 21 min
96 km.
from $10.17

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

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Kegalle
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.37–$0.83

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Ella to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.99

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ella to Polgahawela is to train which costs $1.09 - $3.48 and takes 7h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ella to Polgahawela is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $20.65 - $31.52 .

Is there a direct train between Ella and Polgahawela?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ella and arriving at Polgahawela. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Ella to Polgahawela?

The distance between Ella and Polgahawela is 181 km. The road distance is 159.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Ella to Polgahawela without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $5.98 - $7.61 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Ella to Polgahawela, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ella to Polgahawela train from?

Ella to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.

Train or bus from Ella to Polgahawela?

The best way to get from Ella to Polgahawela is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $5.98 - $7.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.09 - $3.48 and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Ella to Polgahawela train arrive?

Ella to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.

Can I drive from Ella to Polgahawela?

Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Polgahawela is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Ella to Polgahawela.

Where can I stay near Polgahawela?

There are 98+ hotels available in Polgahawela. Prices start at $14.74 per night.
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