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Select luxury trains to normal trains, seats classes and different departure times as per your travel plan ! You are allow to select best suite seat class, train and departure times. Upon the reservation you will receive an e-version of the original ticket from operator. Check into the train using the e-ticket and skip the queue at railway station. Enjoy reserved seats by avoiding last minute unavailability at the station office.
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Train Tickets from Ella to Nanuoya (NuwaraEliya)
3 hours
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5% savings
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$22
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Book your scenic train journey with us online and enjoy a hassle-free experience!Our prices are competitive, and we offer comprehensive travel information and 24/7 customer support. Pre-book your tickets with us and let us take care of securing your seats for your preferred day. Depending on availability, you'll be allocated seats in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd class reserved carriages. Your e-ticket will be sent via WhatsApp by midnight before your travel date, so you can relax and look forward to your journey. Please note that we'll need a passport number for each passenger, as it's required for e-tickets and may be checked by authorities. We'll provide travel advice to make your scenic journey unforgettable.
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Ella to Nanuoya Scenic Train Journey with Reserved Seats Ticket
2 to 3 hours
4.8
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5% savings
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$12
$11
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Your private driver will pick you up from your designated spot in Ella at the agreed time and take you directly to Arugam Bay, with drop-off at your specified hotel or address. The scenic journey takes around 3 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. You may stop at highlights such as Rawana Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, or enjoy panoramic views from mountain breaks along the way. Top recommended stops include: • Diyaluma Falls – Sri Lanka’s second-highest waterfall • Buduruwagala – Ancient rock temple with 7 Buddha statues • Yala National Park – The country’s most famous wildlife reserve Add adventure to your ride before relaxing on Arugam Bay beaches. Request for a Customized Special Routes Package Option: • A duty period of 12 hours with 50 km distance. An additional charge of LKR 120 per kilometre will apply for any distance travelled. Fastest and safest way to travel around Sri Lanka is to Book your comfortable private car and driver.
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Private Taxi Transfer from Ella or Wellawaya to Arugam Bay
3 hours
Free Cancellation
4.7
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5% savings
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$75
$71
Per group
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Ella to Ambewela train ride is considered one of the most picturesque short train journeys in Sri Lanka, offering breathtaking views of the central highlands. We facilitate our clients to book 1st class AC compartments or 2nd class non-AC reserved seats for a comfortable travel experience. The train departs from Ella Railway Station and gradually ascends through misty mountains towards Ambewela, taking approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to reach the destination. During the journey, the train passes through stunning landscapes including rolling tea plantations, cloud-covered hills, deep valleys, and iconic railway loops. As the journey continues, travelers can also witness vegetable farms, pine forests, and wide grazing lands near Ambewela, often referred to as “Little New Zealand” of Sri Lanka due to its cool climate and scenic beauty.
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Ella to Ambewela train ride on (Train № 1005/1015)
2 hours
4.0
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5% savings
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$34
$32
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Kandy is one of the most important place in Sri Lanka and it's the last Kingdom. Most of the travelers who visit Sri Lanka make it a point to visit Kandy too. If somebody is planning to go to Kandy from Ella, there are no much public transport options during the mid day or afternoon. Private taxis will be quite expensive too. Our objective is to provide a comfortable transport at an affordable price. All you need to do it provide us the pick-up location. Rest is assured and you will be transferred to Kandy safely. And we drop you in your Kandy hotel if your hotel located in Kandy city area..
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Ella to Kandy Transfer by AC Car
4 hours
Free Cancellation
5.0
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5% savings
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$23
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~our services~ airport transfer srilanka hotel transfers Privet cab services Pick up & drop off Multi day trips
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Ella to mirissa/weligama/unawatuna
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
5.0
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5% savings
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$95
$90
Per group
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Are you looking for a convenient and hassle-free way to travel from Ella to Mirissa? Look no further! Our one-way shared shuttle service is the perfect solution for your travel needs. We understand that finding reliable transportation can sometimes be a challenge, especially when you're traveling alone or with a small group. That's why we have designed our shuttle service to provide you with a comfortable and efficient journey. Once onboard, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the route as we make our way towards the Southern coast. The fleet is comfy and well maintained while our experienced and professional drivers will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the entire trip.
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Ella to Mirissa Shared Shuttle Service
3 hours
5.0
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5% savings
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$35
$33
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Are you looking for a convenient and hassle-free way to travel from Ella to Udawalawe hotels or Udawalawe National Park? Look no further! Our Private Taxi is the perfect solution for your travel needs. We understand that finding reliable transportation can sometimes be a challenge, especially when you're traveling as a couple or small group. That's why we have designed our Private taxi service to provide you with a comfortable and efficient journey. Once onboard, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the route as we make our way towards Udawalawe. The fleet is comfy and well maintained while our experienced and professional drivers will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the entire trip.
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Ella to Udawalawe Taxi
2 hours
5.0
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5% savings
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$65
$62
Per group
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Ella to Nanu Oya train ride is known as one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. We facilitate our clients to book 1st class AC compartment or 2nd class non-AC reserved seats. The train starts its journey from Badulla Railway station and Reaches Ella and Nanu Oya. During the journey the train goes passing lush greenish tea estates, many tunnels, farming fields, villages, various types of forests etc
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Ella to Nanu Oya train ride on (Train No: 1006 "Podi Menike")
2 to 3 hours
4.5
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5% savings
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$45
$43
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Get your Yala National Park Safari off to a swift and stress-free start with our private transfer from Ella to Yala. Meet your driver at your hotel in Ella and travel directly to Kataragama or Tissamaharama by Air conditioned private vehicle. Absorb the passing scenery, and enjoy a convenient drop off at your hotel—nothing could be easier.
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Private Transfer from Ella to Yala National Park
3 hours
Free Cancellation
5% savings
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$57
Per group
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Enjoy hassle-free pickups right from Ella town, making your journey smooth from the very beginning. Sit back in your reserved seat, relax, and soak up the breathtaking scenery of misty mountains, lush tea plantations, and cascading waterfalls along the way. With two convenient daily departures at 11 am and 6 pm, you can plan your trip with ease — and with a guaranteed year-round service (365 days!), your journey to Ella is always assured. In the end, we will drop you off to your hotel in Colombo city or Bandaranaike International airport (BIA) by the city shuttle.
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Ella to Colombo Shuttle Bus with Airport and Hotel Drop
6 hours
5% savings
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$35
$33
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Experience a truly worry-free and inspiring journey by choosing our Private Transfer Service. With our team of experienced and trustworthy drivers, you can confidently enjoy every moment of your trip without any hidden fees or waiting times. Explore the sights and attractions along the way, knowing that you are in good hands. And with free Wi-Fi in our cars, your journey will be even more enjoyable. Book now for a truly unforgettable experience.Your friendly English-speaking driver will pick you up in your choice of air-conditioned luxury sedan car or mini-van and take you safely to your destination in Yala National Park.
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Ella To Yala National Park Private Transport
2 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
3.0
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5% savings
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$200
$190
Per group
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Start your Sri Lanka holiday with ease by booking this private arrival transfer from Ella in Sri Lanka to anywhere within Udawalawe city limits. Your friendly and professional driver will meet and greet you upon your arrival and drive you directly to your destination in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
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Ella City to Udawalawe City Private Transfer
3 hours
Free Cancellation
5.0
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5% savings
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$38
$36
Price varies by group size
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We offer absolutely the best in personalized tours in Sri Lanka. We specialize in Taxi,day tours, guided tours, tailor made tours, and much more.
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Ella to Mirissa,Weligama,Ahangama (Private Transfer )
3 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
5.0
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5% savings
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Welcome to Zylos Lanka Airport Transfer,& tours your trusted partner for reliable taxi and tour services in Sri Lanka. We offer safe, comfortable, and affordable private rides across major cities with experienced English-speaking drivers. Whether you need an airport transfer or a city tour, our fleet—ranging from mini cars to spacious vans—is ready to serve you. Book your hassle-free ride today for a memorable journey.
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Zylos Lanka Airport Transfer & Tours
1 hour
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Free Cancellation
5.0
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Pre-book this private arrival transfer from Ella City hotels to your Bandaranayake International Airport (CMB) to ending your vacation in Sri Lanka . When you ready at Hotel Lobby, your professional driver meets you and takes you directly to Airport. Relax in your private, air-conditioned vehicle and arrive at Airport safely and efficiently.
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Airport Transfer From Ella
5 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
4.5
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5% savings
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$55
$52
Price varies by group size
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Ella to Peradeniya/Kandy train ride is known as one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. We facilitate our clients to book 1st class AC compartment or 2nd class non-AC reserved seats. The train starts its journey from Badulla Railway station and Reaches Ella by 0843 hrs. The train would reach Peradeniya by 1414 hrs. and the most scenic part of the train journey is from Haputale to Hatton. During the journey the train goes passing lush greenish tea estates, many tunnels, farming fields, villages, various types of forests etc
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Ella to Peradeniya train ride on (Train No: 1002 "Denuwara Menike")
6 to 7 hours
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5% savings
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Start your journey with ease from Ella to Bandaranaike International Airport or your desired destination near Colombo, Negombo, or Katunayake. Whether you're heading to an airport, hotel, apartment, or a specific address, we've got you covered. Enjoy a seamless and comfortable ride with us. The journey includes travel via the South Highway, offering scenic views and a faster route to your destination. Punctuality is a priority, with drivers ensuring you reach your destination on time. You'll receive a WhatsApp message when the driver arrives at your pickup location, providing you with vehicle and driver details. Tailored to your travel needs, our service ensures a smooth and convenient experience. Enjoy the comfort and reliability of our personalized travel solutions, designed to make your journey hassle-free and enjoyable.
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Ella to Colombo Airport Departure Transfer
5 hours
Free Cancellation
5.0
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5% savings
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$157
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Once you land at Ella, your friendly driver from Lakpura LLC will meet you and drive you directly to Tangalle city. Whether you’re traveling individually, with a partner or in a group, your ground transport needs will be covered by this private airport transfer service. Avoid the confusion of taxis or public transport and enjoy a hassle-free start to your visit. Airport transfers have never been this easy! Travel in style and comfort with unparalleled safety in your air-conditioned vehicle and get to your destination in good )time and great order. Your English-speaking chauffeur is always at your service.
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Ella City to Tangalle City Private Transfer
3 hours
Free Cancellation
5.0
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5% savings
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$31
Price varies by group size
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Ella to Kandy train ride is known as one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. We facilitate our clients to book 1st class AC compartment or 2nd class non-AC reserved seats. The train starts its journey from Badulla Railway station and Reaches Ella by 0640 hrs. The train would reach Kandy / Peradeniya by 1238 hrs. and the most scenic part of the train journey is from Haputale to Hatton. During the journey the train goes passing lush greenish tea estates, many tunnels, farming fields, villages, various types of forests etc
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Ella to Kandy train ride on (Train No: 1016 "Udarata Menike")
6 to 7 hours
4.5
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5% savings
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$43
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Leave the cool highlands of Ella and head toward the warm plains of Udawalawe, where open skies, dry forests, and glimmering lakes shape one of Sri Lanka’s most rewarding wildlife experiences. This is a place where you’ll see elephants up close — not in crowds, but moving freely in their natural habitat — along many other wildlife. The 4×4 drive led by an experienced wildlife tracker who knows the park by heart. It’s a natural, unhurried experience with the pure wilderness. A freshly prepared homemade breakfast or evening snack is served, adding a personal and local touch. After the safari, continue seamlessly to the southern coast—reaching Mirissa, Galle, Ahangama, Hiriketiya, or Tangalle in comfort. Choose from shared, private, sunrise or signature safari options—delivering transformative experiences that generates meaningful value for both local communities and the guests. “Connecting Ella and the South since 2018—a time-efficient transfer built on real value and authenticity.”
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Ella to Mirissa Shuttle & Udawalawe Safari Drive with Breakfast
8 hours
4.5
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5% savings
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$62
Price varies by group size
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Visit, Lovely Arugam Bay, a moon-shaped curl of soft sand, is home to a famed point break that many regards as the best surf spot in the country. It's a tiny place, with a population of a few hundred, and everything is dotted along a single road which parallels the coast. So in other words, the epitome of the laid-back beach scene that first drew surfers and sun-seekers to Sri Lanka.
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Ella Hotel to Arugam Bay Hotel Transfers
3 to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
4.5
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5% savings
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$55
Price varies by group size
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The journey begins in the charming hill country town of Ella, known for its lush greenery and stunning views of tea plantations. You'll be picked up from your accommodation and along the way to Arugam Bay, you may witness a scenic drive through the beautiful countryside of Sri Lanka. The key highlight of the tour is a visit to Upper Diyaluma Falls, the second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst the lush greenery, the waterfall cascades from a height of over 220 meters, creating a mesmerizing sight. You'll have the chance to take a refreshing dip in the natural pools and admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Of course! an experienced local guide will escorted you throughout the trek. Once you've come back from the trek, we will serve you a delicious village lunch. In the end, you'll be transferred to where you're staying in the coastal town of Arugam Bay.
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Ella to Arugam Bay Shuttle & Upper Diyaluma Waterfall Hike
8 hours
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5% savings
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Ayubowan! Nothing can broaden your perspective like travel. It can provide encounters and memories that inspire and even re-direct lives. Real Travel Services’ mission is to provide quality destination services that give you the comfort and security to enjoy these special moments. Our destination services include customized tours, intercity/intracity taxi service, and jeep safari tours (Udawalawa, Yala, Wilpathu and others) at very affordable and competitive rates. We want every aspect of your time with us to be stress free — including the costs. All cars are newer models — clean, comfortable, well maintained and insured. Hybrids are featured. However, larger vehicles are available. We’re open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Let Real Travel Services help you discover an authentic Sri Lanka!
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Ella to Galle / Unawatuna / Talpe Transfers
4 hours
Free Cancellation
5.0
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5% savings
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