How to get from Colombo to Ella

How to get from Colombo to Ella

Colombo to Ella is Sri Lanka’s quintessential hill-country journey. Most travelers ride the scenic upcountry train, but you can also go by private car/driver, intercity bus (with a short transfer), or self-drive if you’re confident on winding mountain roads. Pick…
How to get from Ella to Nanu Oya

How to get from Ella to Nanu Oya

Ella to Nanu Oya (gateway for Nuwara Eliya) is one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic hill-country journeys. The blue train is iconic, but you can also go by private car/taxi, mix local buses with short tuk-tuks, or ride your own…
How to get from Kandy to Ella

How to get from Kandy to Ella

Kandy to Ella is Sri Lanka’s most iconic journey. Choose the scenic hill-country train, a quicker private transfer via Nuwara Eliya tea country, budget buses (with a change), or a door-to-door tour/charter. Below you’ll find side-by-side comparisons, booking links, step-by-steps,…