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Anuradhapura Railway Station is a railway station in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways , with Northern Line services, such as the Yal Devi , calling at the station.
Anuradhapura: 93 228.56 Neriyakulam: Vavuniya: 70 241.46 Cheddikulam: Vavuniya: 54 250.25 ... railway station Code District Elevation m Distance between Colombo Fort Km;
List of railway stations in Sri Lanka, in alphabetical order, are as follows: A ... Anuradhapura railway station in Anuradhapura. B. Badulla, Uva Province;
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Anuradhapura is served by railway and highways. The Northern railway line connects Anuradhapura with Colombo, Jaffna, and Kankesanthurai. Anuradhapura railway station is the city's rail gateway, with major services, such as the Yal Devi, Uttara Devi stopping there.
The Rajarata Rejini is currently the second longest train journey in Sri Lanka covering the more than 3/4 of the Northern Line and the entire length of the Coastal Line (413 km (257 mi)). The Beliatta-bound train departs from Anuradhapura at 5:00am, [ 2 ] while the Anuradhapura-bound train leaves Beliatta at 8:45am.
The northern railway line up to Anuradhapura was opened on 1 November 1904 and the construction of the line up to Medawachchiya was completed on 11 March 1905. [2] The construction of the line was completed in the next few months and on 1 August 1905, the first train from Colombo arrived at Jaffna Railway Station.
Mihintale line is a 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) gauge railway line in Sri Lanka which starts from Anuradhapura and ends at Mihintale, which was constructed in 1993. The Mihintale line is approximately 11 km (6.8 mi) in length and there are no stations between the termini. The train takes about 35 minutes to complete the journey.