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How to Travel from

Vavuniya to Ella

by Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$304.89–$762.22

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Vavuniya to Polgahawela
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.14–$3.56
Train from Polgahawela to Ella
Ave. Duration:
7h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.27–$4.07
Train from Fort Station to Ella
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$5.59

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.51–$9.02

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Vavuniya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.54–$5.21
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.02–$1.91
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimada
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.78–$3.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Vavuniya to Ella is to train which costs $2.07 - $6.52 and takes 11h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vavuniya to Ella is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Vavuniya and Ella?

No, there is no direct bus from Vavuniya to Ella. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Vavuniya and Ella?

No, there is no direct train from Vavuniya to Ella. However, there are services departing from Vavuniya and arriving at Ella via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.

How far is it from Vavuniya to Ella?

The distance between Vavuniya and Ella is 388 km. The road distance is 271.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Ella without a car is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs $2.07 - $6.52 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Vavuniya to Ella, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vavuniya to Ella bus from?

Vavuniya to Ella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Vavuniya station.

Where do I catch the Vavuniya to Ella train from?

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

Train or bus from Vavuniya to Ella?

The best way to get from Vavuniya to Ella is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs $2.07 - $6.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.24 - $13.04 and takes 12h 55m.

Where does the Vavuniya to Ella bus arrive?

Vavuniya to Ella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Vavuniya to Ella train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vavuniya to Ella?

Yes, the driving distance between Vavuniya to Ella is 271 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Vavuniya to Ella.

Where can I stay near Ella?

There are 1146+ hotels available in Ella. Prices start at $46.27 per night.
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