What is the best way to travel from Peradeniya to Ella?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Trains for the journey to Ella from Peradeniya. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Ella from Peradeniya?
You can get to Ella with just $22 by taking a Train from Sri Lanka Railway, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Sri Lanka Railway6h 30m012:25 PMPeradeniyaCentral Station6:55 PMEllaRailway Station0EconomyA Train from Sri Lanka Railway goes from Central Station, Peradeniya (Sri Lanka) at 2/6/2026 12:25:00 PM to Railway Station, Ella (Sri Lanka) arriving at 2/6/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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What are the fastest trips from Peradeniya to Ella?
You can get to Ella from Peradeniya in just 6h 30m with a Train from Sri Lanka Railway. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Sri Lanka Railway6h 30m012:25 PMPeradeniyaCentral Station6:55 PMEllaRailway Station0EconomyA Train from Sri Lanka Railway goes from Central Station, Peradeniya (Sri Lanka) at 2/6/2026 12:25:00 PM to Railway Station, Ella (Sri Lanka) arriving at 2/6/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Bus from Peradeniya to Ella
What are the most popular stations in Peradeniya and Ella?
In Peradeniya, you will usually depart from Central Station, while in Ella you will be arriving at Oak Ray Gap Hotel or Railway Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Ella from Peradeniya? With 1 connections between 1 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Peradeniya and Ella, you can pay as low as $22 with a Train from Sri Lanka Railway.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Sri Lanka Railway: you will get to Ella in just 6h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Peradeniya and Ella are Sri Lanka Railway, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Peradeniya and Ella is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Kandy or to Kumbalwela, and look at flights from , and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Peradeniya to Ella?
The most popular companies between Peradeniya and Ella, are Sri Lanka Railway. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
All you need to know when you travel from Peradeniya to Ella
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Peradeniya to Ella. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Peradeniya to Ella
How can I reach Ella from Peradeniya?
Every day, there are on average 1 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Ella from Peradeniya.
How far is Ella from Peradeniya?
The distance between Peradeniya and Ella is 41.3 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Peradeniya and Ella?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 11 kgs, and a flight 16 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Peradeniya to Ella?
You can get to Ella with just $22 by taking a Train from Sri Lanka Railway.
What is the fastest way to get from Peradeniya to Ella?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Ella in just 6h 30m with a Train from Sri Lanka Railway.
More routes to Peradeniya and to Ella
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Peradeniya and to Ella. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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