Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $18 / person
- Location
- Ella, Sri Lanka
- Rating
- 4.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- We Lanka Tours
Description
Book your scenic train journey online with us..Our prices are reasonable and we provide all of the travel informations and 24/7 customer support to you. Eliminate the hassle of purchasing tickets on your own through our convenient pre booking service, allowing you to unwind while we secure your seats for your desired day. Depending on availability, your seats will be allocated for a 1st 2nd or 3rd class reserved carriages (compartment), Rest assured that your tickets will be send via whatsapp, on before day midnight of your travel date. Granting you peace of mind and a worry-free experience. "We issue an e-ticket for this journey.So you are requested to provide us the passport number of even a single passenger as it is checked by authorities anytime during the journey ( As your passport number is mentioned there be sure to keep the e-ticket with yourself not allowing it to pass to a third party." Book your scenic journey with us and experience this amazing journey with travel advice !
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 6:37 AM, 6:40 AM, and 8:30 AM
- Adult (ages 18–59)
- $18
- Senior (ages 60+)
- $18
- Youth (ages 12–17)
- $18
- Child (ages 3–11)
- $18
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
In demand: 38 of the next 38 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 24.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The Ella to Colombo train journey offers travelers a picturesque and enchanting experience through the heart of Sri Lanka's breathtaking hill country. As the train chugs along the scenic route, passengers are treated to stunning views of lush tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and mist-shrouded mountains. The journey takes you through quaint villages, where you can catch glimpses of local life and vibrant markets. The train's rhythmic motion and gentle swaying create a soothing atmosphere, allowing travelers to relax and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds them. The Journey is not just about the views; it's also an opportunity to engage with fellow travelers, share stories, and revel in the sense of adventure. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography aficionado, or simply seeking a unique travel experience, this train journey promises to captivate your senses and leave you with cherished memories.
What's included
Included
Provide all of the travel information and everyone can ask anything
Admission fees / Entrance fees are included
All Fees and Taxes
Not included
We only provide train tickets..We not offer transport from hotel to railway station..
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.0
4 reviews
How it compares in Ella
- Starting price $18 is 80% below the typical $87 for tours of similar length in Ella
- Price unchanged over the last 22 days
Excurgo comparison of 193 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
0+ days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket take?
Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket cost?
Prices start at $18 per person for this Ella experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:37 AM, 6:40 AM, and 8:30 AM.
How much does Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket cost for children?
Children aged 3–11 pay from $18, adults from $18. Infants go free.
Does Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket sell out?
It can: 38 of the next 38 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Ella to Colombo train journey with reserved seat ticket worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by We Lanka Tours.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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