Travelling between Batticaloa and Ella is possible by Flight, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi+train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 185.88 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi+train which will set you back mere USD 146.39.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 5 hours to travel between Batticaloa and Ella depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Batticaloa and Ella. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 45m. Taxi+train does a much slower job and take about 5h to reach Ella.
Travelling between Batticaloa and Ella can be as cheap as USD 146.39 if you opt for a Ceylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railways taxi+train and as expensive as USD 185.88 if you buy a Lakpura flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Batticaloa to Ella.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Lakpura
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route