New train service introduced between Polgahawela and Peradeniya
A new train service has been introduced from today (12) for schoolchildren and other passengers travelling between Polgahawela and Peradeniya.
The Department of Railways stated that the service is being introduced following the resumption of train operations between Rambukkana and Gampola on the Upcountry Railway Line on October 2, after services were disrupted by Cyclone Ditwah. Train services along this section are now operating as usual.
Accordingly, the Department of Railways has planned to operate the new service daily from today to facilitate schoolchildren and other passengers travelling between Polgahawela and Peradeniya.
The timetable for the newly introduced train service is as follows:
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