
Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train worth booking?
Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train is a 3-hour experience in Kandy, Sri Lanka, from $96 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $96 per person
"We will pick you up from Kandy City or your hotel in Kandy and drive you to Nanuoya Station to board the iconic Ella train. Along the way, you'll enjoy stops at a tea factory, the Hanuman Temple, Ramboda Falls, Nuwara E
What you get
About this experience
"We will pick you up from Kandy City or your hotel in Kandy and drive you to Nanuoya Station to board the iconic Ella train. Along the way, you'll enjoy stops at a tea factory, the Hanuman Temple, Ramboda Falls, Nuwara Eliya Town, and the Seetha Amman Temple, making your journey as memorable as the destination."
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Kandy To Nanuoya Station (Nuwaraeliya) to catch the Ella train
Pickup included
By Mini Van
Mini Van Pickup included
By Airconditioned Bus
bus Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Travel with Hasith
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Tour guide with English skills and chill athmosphere
Hasith was picking us from the hotel as we had agreed. He provided us with big cold water bottles and his driving felt safe. Hasith is the kind of person who you can have conversations with in good english, and he provides a nice and chill athmosphere around his guests. We visited the tea factory and waterfall and nuwara eliya centre. He stopped if we wanted to take pictures and he really made us feel a priority. He also knew good spots for taking photos. In the train station he took the time to guide us to the right platform and showed how we get to the right carriage to continue our travelling to Ella. Would recommend his tours warm heartedly! A great guy and good laughs!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the lovely feedback! I’m really happy to hear you enjoyed the trip and felt comfortable and safe throughout the journey.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $96 to $190
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kandy.
How much does Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train cost?
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Prices start at $96 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kandy usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kandy is not rushed.
Is Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kandy, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kandy can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kandy and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Kandy To Nanuoya Station sightseing and catch the Ella train start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kandy within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Kandy?
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On Outty we rank every Kandy experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Explore Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk, Tours and Transportation in Sri Lanka, Chauffeur guide and Tour organizer. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Kandy?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Kandy?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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