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Travel dispatches, seasonal guides, and cultural perspectives from our team across Sri Lanka.

Blue mountain train crossing the stone Nine Arch Bridge surrounded by green hills in Ella, Sri Lanka

November 2, 2026 •

Kandy to Ella Train: Tickets, Carriages & Travel Tips

How to plan the Kandy to Ella train journey in Sri Lanka: honest advice on the 30-day ticket window, 1st vs 2nd class carriages, luggage transfers, and the Nanu Oya stretch.

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