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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Weligama to Ella

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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.67–$381.11

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Weligama to Fort
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.91–$8.16
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 Matara Bus Station to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.67
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 Weligama (Station) to Ella?

The cheapest way to get from Weligama (Station) to Ella is to train which costs $2.17 - $11.96 and takes 13h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Weligama (Station) to Ella?

The fastest way to get from Weligama (Station) to Ella is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 15m and costs $250 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct train between Weligama (Station) and Ella?

No, there is no direct train from Weligama (Station) to Ella. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Ella via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.

How far is it from Weligama (Station) to Ella?

The distance between Weligama (Station) and Ella is 211 km. The road distance is 179.1 km.

How do I travel from Weligama (Station) to Ella without a car?

The best way to get from Weligama (Station) to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $23.91 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from Weligama (Station) to Ella?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Weligama (Station) to Ella, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weligama (Station) to Ella train from?

Weligama (Station) to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.

Train, bus or fly from Weligama (Station) to Ella?

The best way to get from Weligama (Station) to Ella is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $23.91 - $31.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.17 - $11.96 and takes 13h 15m. There are no good options to fly between Weligama (Station) to Ella.

Where does the Weligama (Station) to Ella train arrive?

Weligama (Station) to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Weligama (Station) to Ella?

Yes, the driving distance between Weligama (Station) to Ella is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Weligama (Station) 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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