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By car (230 km)
4 h 19 min
230 km.
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4 h 19 min
230 km.
from $8.75

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 Junction to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.67
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 Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.16–$3.81
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 Elle to Anuradhapura?

The cheapest way to get from Elle to Anuradhapura is to train which costs $1.85 - $5.98 and takes 11h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elle to Anuradhapura?

The fastest way to get from Elle to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Elle and Anuradhapura?

No, there is no direct bus from Elle to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Anuradhapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Elle and Anuradhapura?

No, there is no direct train from Elle to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Anuradhapura via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.

How far is it from Elle to Anuradhapura?

The distance between Elle and Anuradhapura is 425 km. The road distance is 228.8 km.

How do I travel from Elle to Anuradhapura without a car?

The best way to get from Elle to Anuradhapura without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $9.24 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Elle to Anuradhapura?

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Elle to Anuradhapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elle to Anuradhapura bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Elle to Anuradhapura train from?

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

Train or bus from Elle to Anuradhapura?

The best way to get from Elle to Anuradhapura is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $9.24 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.85 - $5.98 and takes 11h 13m.

Where does the Elle to Anuradhapura bus arrive?

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

Where does the Elle to Anuradhapura train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Elle to Anuradhapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Elle to Anuradhapura is 229 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Elle to Anuradhapura.

Where can I stay near Anuradhapura?

There are 419+ hotels available in Anuradhapura. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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