Sri Lanka Railways has taken actions to include 2 additional train journeys between Colombo Fort and Kandy due to a large number of enthusiasts travelling to Kandy for Siri Dalanda Vandanawa, the special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic.Accordingly, the additional trains will be in operation from today (18) till April 28.
The schedule of the additional train journeys is as follows; Special Train 01From Colombo Fort 07.55 p.m.From Rambukkana 10.40 p.m.Reaching Kandy at 12.00 midnightSpecial Train 02From Kandy 08.30 p.m.From Rambukkana 10.35 p.m.Reaching Colombo Fort at 12.00 midnightMeanwhile, the following trains are likewise functional to provide transport facilities especially for the fans travelling to Kandy to take part in Siri Dalanda Vandanawa.From Colombo Fort-Train 01 - leaving Colombo Fort at 05.00 a.m.
reaches Kandy at 07.57 a.m.-Train 02 leaving Colombo Fort at 09.00 a.m.
reaches Kandy at 11.50 a.m.From Kandy-Train 01 - leaving Kandy at 09.10 a.m.
reaches Colombo Fort at 12.01 p.m.-Train 02 leaving Kandy at 01.50 p.m.
reaches Colombo Fort at 04.30 p.m.-Train 03 leaving Kandy at 05.27 p.m.
reaches Colombo Fort at 09.19 p.m.