Help & Emergencies in Ella
The numbers worth having on your phone in Ella — police, ambulance, the nearest hospital, and who to call about the landslide-prone Ella–Wellawaya road.
The numbers worth having on your phone in Ella — for residents and for the many visitors who come to hike, ride the train and walk the tea country. Tap a number to call it. The short codes (119, 110, 117, 1990, 1919) are toll-free from any Sri Lankan mobile or landline and are dialled exactly as shown.
In a real emergency, dial 119
Police emergency is 119 nationwide and reaches help fastest. The Ella Police Station direct line below is for non-urgent matters; station numbers can change, so 119 is the one to trust when it counts.