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As of September 2013 the service the train terminated at Kilinochchi. [11] [needs update] The train used to continue onwards to Jaffna. Jaffna is the main cultural centre of the north of Sri Lanka. From here the Northern Line extended to Kankesanturai, a port city, with the Yal Devi train from Colombo terminating here. The entire re ...
The train continues towards Jaffna, passing Vavuniya, Kilinochchi, Palai and Kodikamamam. Jaffna is the main cultural centre of the north of Sri Lanka. From here, the Northern Line extended to Kankesanturai, a port city. From Jaffna to Kankesanturai, Uttara Devi stops at every station. [2]
An express train called Yarl Devi was introduced on the northern line on 23 April 1956, cutting the journey time between Jaffna and Colombo to 7 hours. [4] [5] The service flourished and Jaffna became the second largest station in the country. [6] The Yarl Devi service was the largest revenue earner for Sri Lanka Railways. [7]
An express train called Yarl Devi was introduced on the Northern Line on 23 April 1956, cutting the journey time between Jaffna and Colombo to 7 hours. [3] [4] The service flourished and Jaffna became the second largest station in the country. [5] The Yarl Devi service was the largest revenue earner for Sri Lanka Railways. [6]
between Colombo Fort Km; Colombo Fort: FOT Colombo: 4.87 0 Maradana: ... Jaffna: 362.4 Mirusuvil: Jaffna: 367.04 Kodikamamam: ... Train Halt No 01 Wadduwa Pinwatta
Train Halt No 01 Wadduwa Pinwatta ... Colombo Fort, Western Province; ... Inuvil, Jaffna District, Northern Province; J
Main Line to Colombo Fort Chunnakam railway station ( Tamil : சுன்னாகம் தொடருந்து நிலையம் Cuṉṉākam toṭaruntu nilaiyam ) is a railway station in the town of Chunnakam in northern Sri Lanka .
Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. The station was not functioning between 1990 and 2015 due to the civil war. The Northern Line between Jaffna and Kankesanthurai was re-opened on 2 January 2015. [1] [2]