There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Upcot by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ella to Aluthnuwarabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the taxi from Aluthnuwara to Upcottaxi
2h 33mRs 7,843–9,508Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Hattontrain Badulla / ...
4h 10mRs 2,452–4,439Drive 97.1 km
- Drive from Ella to Upcotcar 97.1 km
1h 58mRs 4,300–6,211Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Upcottaxi 97.1 km
1h 58mRs 12,000–15,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Upcot is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 4500 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Upcot is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Upcot. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Hatton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Ella and Upcot is 108 km. The road distance is 97.1 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Upcot without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 33m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Ella to Upcot, including transfers.
Ella to Upcot train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Upcot train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hatton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Upcot is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Ella to Upcot.
There are 211+ hotels available in Upcot.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Upcot, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ella to Hatton 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ella to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Ella to Aluthnuwara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–15,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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