Nanu Oya to Ella train ride on (Train № 1001 "Denuwara Menike")

Nanu Oya Railway Station

Nanu Oya Railway Station, nestled in Sri Lanka's lush hill country, serves as the gateway to the picturesque town of Nuwara Eliya. Surrounded by tea plantations and rolling hills, this charming station offers travelers a scenic stop on their journey. Its colonial-era architecture and serene ambiance make it a memorable part of the country's rail network.

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A scenic train ride in Sri Lanka is an experience no visitor should miss—its breathtaking views create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. However, due to high demand and limited availability, securing seats during the peak holiday season can be extremely difficult. We understand how important this journey is to you, and we’re here to help. As a registered tour operator in Sri Lanka with strong industry connections, we can try to obtain tickets on your behalf. If you need assistance, feel free to reach out to us.

The train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella is a mesmerizing journey through Sri Lanka's scenic hill country. Departing from Nanu Oya, the train travels through lush tea plantations, misty forests, and rolling hills. You'll pass iconic landmarks such as the Nine Arches Bridge and picturesque stations like Haputale. With breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls, verdant valleys, and charming villages, this ride offers an unforgettable experience of Sri Lanka's natural beauty and tranquil landscapes.

Highlights

One of most scenic train rides in the world.
Hill country.
Tea plantations.
Waterfalls.
Enigmatic tunnel-ways.

Includes

Scenic train ride from Nanu Oya Railway Station to Ella Railway station
All taxes & service charges.

Excludes

Hotel pickup & drop-off from/to Nanu Oya or Ella.
Food or drinks.
Expenses of personal nature.

Additional Note

Seat Types:

1st Class seats are on an air-conditioned saloon with numbers seats. Since the cabin is airconditioned you are not able to open windows. 2nd Class seats are on non-air-conditioned saloon. Windows are open and fans are used to improve ventilation.