Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya

Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya

Ella via Udawalawe
Nuwara Eliya
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Transportation from Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya

Facts about the transport from Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport45m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure9:19 PM
Departures per day19
Distance45 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railways, Stef Lanka Tours

Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya Destination Reviews

IM
We bought multiple train tickets and had it all delivered to the hotel at once. However, we paid the USD10 delivery for each individual ticket.
Train #1042 First Class, Sri Lanka Railways, Apr 17, 2022
SC
Booking of train tickets was smooth and the train ride was beautiful! We booked our tickets 3 weeks before our trip and 12go delivered the tickets to our airbnb by the time we arrived. Easy!
Train #1006 1st Class Seat, Sri Lanka Railways, Mar 11, 2022
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How to get from Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya

Travelling between Ella via Udawalawe and Nuwara Eliya is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Bus+taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 235.17 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 13.56.

How long does it take to get from Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 5 hours to travel between Ella via Udawalawe and Nuwara Eliya depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus+taxi is the fastest way to travel between Ella via Udawalawe and Nuwara Eliya. Bus+taxi will bring you to your destination in 45m. Train does a much slower job and take about 4h 58m to reach Nuwara Eliya.

How much does it cost to get from Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya?

Travelling between Ella via Udawalawe and Nuwara Eliya can be as cheap as USD 13.56 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Railways train and as expensive as USD 235.17 if you buy a Avro Travels and Tours taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Ella via Udawalawe and Nuwara Eliya ?

  • 13 from Ella to Nuwara Eliya starting from 06:39 Ella until 21:19 Ella
  • 6 from Ella to Nuwara Eliya starting from 00:00 Nuwara Eliya until 00:00 Nuwara Eliya

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Ella and Nuwara Eliya

Avro Travels and Tours, Ceylon Roots, Stef Lanka Tours

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Ella via Udawalawe to Nuwara Eliya?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 99% took a train
  • 1% Other