News 2 September 2023 Sri Lanka Railways to Undergo Restructuring The inaugural meeting of the appointed committee for the restructuring of Sri Lanka Railways is scheduled for September 6th, 2023. Chaired by Mr. K.D.
News 30 July 2023 Yal Nila Odyssey to Run Between Mount Lavinia and KKS from August 4th The Ministry of Transport says a new train called "Yal Nila Odyssey" will begin operation between Mount Lavinia and Kankesanturai on the 4th of August.
News 30 July 2023 Class S11 Power-set for Rajarata Rejini Express Train The Rajarata Rejini Express train, a popular daytime service connecting Anuradhapura and Beliatta, has received a significant upgrade. The train has been equipped with a
News 21 July 2023 Rail Bus Goes on a Trail to Talaimannar Pier A rail bus completed a successful trial run from Madawachchiya Junction to Talaimannar Pier today. The trial run comes after a closure of approximately 7
News 16 July 2023 Timetable Changes - Northern Railway Line - July 2023 Following the recent upgrade of the Anuradhapura and Omanthai railway line, significant changes have been made to the train schedule on the Northern Railway Line.
News 13 July 2023 Renovated Anuradhapura - Omanthai Railway Line Opens The renovated railway line from Anuradhapura to Omanthai was declared open by Transport Minister Bandula Gunawardana today (13). The railway track was closed for nearly
Class M 12 May 2023 Class M4 The Sri Lanka Railways M4 is a class of diesel-electric locomotive manufactured in Canada by Montreal Locomotive Works. Fourteen of the manufacturers’ model MX-620 were
News 7 April 2023 Udaya Devi Connection Train Derailed Udaya Devi connection train from Gal-oya to Trincomalee derailed on April 7th causing damages to the railway track and a few wagons. Several passengers including
News 7 February 2023 Model Railroader's Day 2023 Model Railway Association - Sri Lanka is inviting you to join Model Railroader's Day 2023 on Saturday 18th February. You can read more details on
News 6 February 2023 Train Accident Costs a 34-year-old Life A car driven carelessly by the driver through an unsafe crossing on the Borolla road in Kamburugamuwa collided with the express train number 8039 running
News 6 February 2023 Reconstruction of Anuradhapura - Omanthai Railway Line 2023-02-13 Construction works of Poonewa railway station 2023-02-02 Concrete works and testing 2023-01-30 2023-01-28 Track construction status 2023-01-23 Building a new railway bridge. 2023-01-21 Removing
News 6 February 2023 Seethawaka Odyssey to Operate from 12th February? The Seethawaka Odyssey train, which set off on its first voyage on January 15th, will soon be available for the enjoyment and convenience of its
News 5 February 2023 Celebrating the Independence Day with Sri Lanka Railway The Sri Lankan Railway together with the mighty help of patriotic Sri Lankan citizens from different corners of the island put forth their selfless effort
News 15 January 2023 Seethawaka Odyssey Tourist Train Service Launched The ‘Seethawaka Odyssey’, a tourist train service from Colombo Fort to the Waga Railway Station, commenced operations today, January 15 at Colombo Fort Railway Station.
News 7 September 2022 Two Additional Journeys for Ella Odyssey Train The Sri Lanka Railways has added two more train journeys to the “Ella Odyssey” train due to high passenger demand. The additional train journeys will