The Nuwara Eliya to Ella Train Ticket Price & Packages cost for Ticke 10 – 25USD for foreigners and 10USD – 25USD for children. The Nuwara Eliya to Ella train ride is the most scenic segment of Sri Lanka’s famous hill country railway, featuring breathtaking tea plantations, waterfalls, and the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Here’s everything you need to know about ticket prices, classes, and travel tips.
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Nuwara Eliya to Ella Train Ticket Price
For Foreign Tourists Entrance Fee with Guide and Tax
- Ella Oddesy Train – Adults: 25USD
- 1st Class (Observation) – Adults: 10USD
- 2nd Class: 5 USD
Details:
Distance: ~60 km (~3-4 hours
- Best Trains for Scenery:
- #1005 (Colombo-Badulla): Departs Nanu Oya* 9:30 AM → Arrives Ella 12:30 PM
- #1015 (Colombo-Badulla): Departs Nanu Oya* 12:00 PM → Arrives Ella 3:30 PM
- Foreigners & locals pay the same fare (unlike tourist attractions)
- Ticket includes access to the Nuwara Eliya to Ella Train Ticket and Taxes.
- Ella Odessy & Observation Car (best views) sells out fast—book early!
Confirm prices and show timings in advance, as they may vary. The place is a great way to experience Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage, Wildlife and nature.
Please note that prices and timings are subject to change, so it’s recommended to verify the latest information before planning your visit.
Nuwara Eliya to Ella Train Ticket Price, Entrance Fee & Packages
Day Tour Price to Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Train & Package
- Day Tour & Transport Cost for Kandy to Ella Train:
From Colombo Start from 50 USD PP (Pax 1 to 8)
From Kandy Start from 25USD PP (Pax 1 to 8)
Private tour in an A/C car or van with an English speaking chauffeur-guide
Vehicle Options:
Car (up to 2 persons): Toyota Axio, Prius Hybrid, Premio/Honda Fit Shuttle or similar
Van (3 to 8 persons): Toyota KDH/Nissan Caravan or similar - Included – Entrance Tickets, Refreshment, Transport
- Entrance ticket fee for Nuwara Eliya to Ella Train – US$ 25 / EUR 24 / GBP 22) per foreign adult and US$ 25 / EUR 24 / GBP 22 ticket price per foreign child of age 05 – 12 years are applicable.