Transport Minister travels in crowded train, observes commuter challenges
2025-01-20
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake was seen traveling as an ordinary passenger in an office train from Moratuwa to ColomboContinue Reading
Train services affected due to Exam Study Leave
2025-01-17
Nearly 30 train journeys have been disrupted due to a shortage of locomotive engine drivers reported this morning, Sri LankaContinue Reading
Special train services in Jan & Feb
2025-01-08
Sri Lanka Railways has decided to operate special train services in January and February this year. According to the department,Continue Reading
Sri Lankan iconic train journey among top 10 train rides in the World
2025-01-08
The Colombo-Badulla train journey in Sri Lanka has been ranked among the top 10 train rides in the World forContinue Reading
Train services affected due to derailment at Kalutara South
2025-01-06
Train services have been affected due to a train derailing near the Kalutara South Railway Station. A train plying fromContinue Reading
Train ticket reservations : Notice for passengers
2024-12-31
Sri Lanka Railways has issued details on the necessary documents required for the process of train ticket reservations. The RailwayContinue Reading
China launches world’s fastest high-speed train prototype
2024-12-30
China showcased its latest technological achievement in the transportation sector, the CR450 prototype, a high-speed bullet train that has setContinue Reading
Trains heading to Colombo on Coastal Line delayed
2024-12-09
Train services have been delayed along the coastal line today, the Railway Department said. The department said the disruption hadContinue Reading
Train breaks down delayings services on the coastal line
2024-12-03
Train services along the coastal line have been disrupted due to a train breaking down, the Railway Department said. TheContinue Reading
Upcountry railway services resume
2024-12-02
Train services between Badulla and Demodara have resumed after being disrupted by a landslide in the Uduwara 7th Milepost area.Continue Reading
‘Rajarata Rejina’ derails affecting train services
2024-11-29
The ‘Rajarata Rejina’ train from Anuradhapura to Beliatta derailed this morning (29) between the Colombo Fort and Secretariat Halt railwayContinue Reading
Night mail trains on upcountry line cancelled
2024-11-27
Night mail trains on the upcountry railway line have been cancelled today due to adverse weather conditions experienced across SriContinue Reading
Train services on two key lines disrupted
2024-11-27
Train operations on the Batticaloa Railway line were disrupted this morning due to adverse weather conditions experienced in the area.Continue Reading
Trains along the coastal line delayed
2024-11-22
Trains along the coastal line have been delayed this morning, the Railway Department announced. The delay has been caused dueContinue Reading
21 yr old killed in tragic train accident
2024-11-19
A 21-year-old boy has died after knocking into a utility pole by the side of the railway track while travellingContinue Reading
Train services disrupted along coastal line
2024-10-29
Train services along the coastal line have been disrupted due to a train breaking down at Payagala this morning. AccordingContinue Reading
Train services along the coastal line disrupted
2024-10-28
Train services along the coastal line have been disrupted due to a derailment reported near the Slave Island Railway StationContinue Reading
Free train travel pass for railway employees
2024-10-25
All railway employees are to be provided with a free train travel pass to be utilised between their area ofContinue Reading