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Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats | Scenic Train Ride in Sri Lanka
Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats | Scenic Train Ride in Sri Lanka
Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats | Scenic Train Ride in Sri Lanka
Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats | Scenic Train Ride in Sri Lanka
Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats | Scenic Train Ride in Sri Lanka

Kandy to Ella Train Tickets – Reserved Seats | Scenic Train Ride in Sri Lanka

Kandy and Ella, Sri Lanka · Kandy and Ella, Sri Lanka

Duration
3–7 Hours
Instant Confirmation
Yes
Mobile Voucher
Accepted
Language
English
Transfer Options
Available
Refund
Non-Refundable

Tour Highlights

The Kandy to Ella train ride is widely considered one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world. Along the way, you’ll witness breathtaking views of lush tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, cascading waterfalls, and charming Sri Lankan villages. With reserved 2nd or 3rd class seats, you can enjoy a comfortable and memorable journey through Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country.

  • Travel on the iconic blue train of Sri Lanka.
  • Choose departures at 8:47 AM or 11:03 AM from Kandy’s Peradeniya Railway Station.
  • Experience local-style travel with the comfort of reserved seating.
  • Perfect for independent travelers exploring Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Overview

Experience Sri Lanka’s most scenic rail journey with this Kandy to Ella train ticket package. The route passes through lush green valleys, colonial-era bridges, and endless tea gardens. Whether you choose to ride up to Nanu Oya (near Nuwara Eliya) or continue all the way to Ella, this unforgettable journey offers unmatched photo opportunities and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Reserved 2nd or 3rd class tickets included.
  • Hassle-free booking with guaranteed seat allocation.
  • A must-do activity for anyone visiting Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Inclusions

  • Reserved seat in 2nd or 3rd class.
  • Mobile e-ticket with instant confirmation.

Important Information

  • Confirmation within 48 hours (subject to availability).
  • Wheelchair and stroller accessible.
  • Near public transportation.
  • Infants must sit on laps.
  • Private booking – only your group’s tickets are included.

Cancellation Policy

  • Non-refundable once booked.
  • In case of severe weather or train cancellations, an alternative date or refund may be offered.

Child Policy

  • Children under 3 years old: Travel free of charge (no separate seat provided).
  • Children aged 3 to 12 years: Charged at the child rate.
  • Children aged 12 years and above: Charged at the adult rate.

Things to Carry

  • Valid Photo ID (for ticket validation).
  • E-ticket or Booking Confirmation (mobile or printed).
  • Snacks & Drinking Water for a comfortable trip.
  • Camera to capture Sri Lanka’s famous train landscapes.
  • Portable Charger to keep devices powered.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kandy to Ella train ride worth it?
Yes, it’s considered one of the top things to do in Sri Lanka and a must for every traveler.
Do I get a reserved seat?
Yes, your ticket guarantees a seat in 2nd or 3rd class compartments.
Can I book last-minute?
It’s recommended to book in advance as tickets sell out quickly, especially in peak season.
Is the train safe for families and kids?
Yes, it’s safe and family-friendly. Infants must sit on laps.
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