Ella to Haputale

Ella to Haputale

Ella
Haputale
Sun, May 19
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$5
 
 
$25

Other Options

Ella to Haputale Schedule

Ella to Haputale Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sri Lanka Bus Service Super Luxury 00:55 - 05:45LKR 4,122
Sri Lanka Railway Third Class Reserved Seats 05:45 - 06:37LKR 1,445
Sri Lanka Railways 2nd Class Seat 06:39 - 07:41LKR 5,433
Sri Lanka Railways 2nd Class Seat 09:23 - 10:24LKR 5,433
Sri Lanka Railways Second Class Seat 18:56 - 20:05LKR 6,410

Transportation from Ella to Haputale

Facts about the transport from Ella to Haputale

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport16m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure9:15 AM
Departures per day10
Distance14 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Sri Lanka Railway

Ella to Haputale Destination Reviews

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Train tickets have been delivered on time to our hotel. Very comfortable!
Train #1016 2nd Class Seat, Sri Lanka Railways, Apr 16, 2022
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How to get from Ella to Haputale

Travelling between Ella and Haputale is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Bus+taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 24.03 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 4.79.

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

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

Bus+taxi is the fastest way to travel between Ella and Haputale. Bus+taxi will bring you to your destination in 16m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h 50m to reach Haputale.

How much does it cost to get from Ella to Haputale?

Travelling between Ella and Haputale can be as cheap as USD 4.79 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Railway train and as expensive as USD 24.03 if you buy a Sri Lanka Railway Train 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 and Haputale ?

  • 9 from Ella to Haputale starting from 05:45 Badulla Ella until 09:15 Badulla Ella
  • 1 from Ella to Haputale starting from 00:55 Wellawaya Ella Kumbalwela Hwy until 00:55 Wellawaya Ella Kumbalwela Hwy

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ella to Haputale.

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

Bus

Travelling from Ella to Haputale overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Ella and Haputale

Sri Lanka Bus Service

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 Haputale

Ceylon Roots

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 to Haputale?

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

  • 100% took a train