The Department of Railways has announced that additional train services will be operated in view of the Christmas season, school holidays, and the year-end long weekend.
Accordingly, a special express train will operate from Maradana to Matara today (December 24), departing at 3.00 p.m.
In addition, a special train service will depart from Matara Railway Station at 5.00 a.m. on December 29 and is scheduled to arrive at Colombo Fort at 8.30 a.m.
Meanwhile, the Colombo Fort–Kankesanthurai Intercity Express will operate on December 25 and 28. This service will consist of nine air-conditioned first-class carriages, offering enhanced comfort for passengers during the festive travel period.
