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- Sri Lanka Railways Regular Services Discontinued Services Special Services
- Airport & Aviation Services
- J.F. Tours & Travels
- See also
- References
This article contains a list of named passenger trains in Sri Lanka, by operator. Sri Lanka Railways Regular Services In the mid-1950s, Sri Lanka Railways, under the leadership of B. D. Rampala, started to name major passenger services.[1] - Udarata Menike (Upcountry Maiden) - No. 1015 & 1016[2]
- Colombo to Badulla (Runs via Kandy)[3]
- Podi Menike (Little Maiden) - No. 1005 & 1006[2]
- Colombo to Badulla (Runs via Kandy)[3]
- Tikiri Menike (Little Maiden) - No. 1023 & 1024
- Senkadagala Menike (Maiden of “Senkadagala” – area name) - No. 1035 & 1036
- Yal Devi (Princess/Queen of Jaffna) - No. 4001 & 4002[2]
- Mount-Lavinia to Kankasanthurai (Runs via Jaffna) [4][5]{{update after|reason=will soon be out of date because line is currently being extended back to Kankesanthurai. Update this when necessary.|2010|11|15}}
- Uttara Devi (Princess/Queen of the North) - No. 4017 & 4018 [2]
- Colombo Fort to Kankasanthurai (Intercity).
- Udaya Devi or Uthaya Devi (Princess/Queen of the Rise -East) - No. 6011 & 6012[2]
- Rajarata Rejini (Queen(regnant) of the land of kings) - No. 8085, 8086, 4085, & 4086[2]
- Vavuniya to Matara (Runs via Colombo)
- Ruhunu Kumari (Princess of “Ruhuna” – southern province) - No. 8058 & 8059[2]
- Maradana to Matara (Runs via Colombo-fort)
- Muthu Kumari (Pearl Princess – North East Province -Chilaw) - No. 3427 [2]
- Panadura to Chilaw (Runs via Colombo-fort)
- Samudra Devi (Queen of the Oceans) - No. 8760 & 8327[2]
- Galu Kumari (Princess of Galle) - No. 8056 & 8057[2]
- Maradana to Mathara (Runs via Colombo-fort)
- Sagarika (Ocean Girl) - No. 8096 & 8097[2]
- Colombo (Maradana) to Mathara[7]
- Meena Gaya - No. 6079[2]
- Runs between Colombo and Batticaloa(Intercity)
- Deyata Kirula - No. 4017 & 4018.[2] Operating since 11 September 2011. Name was changed to Uttara Devi in mid-2015.
- Operates between Colombo and Kankesanturai
Discontinued Services - Boat Mail (discontinued since 23 December 1964)[8]
- Service was operated between Colombo and Chennai, India, with ferry service to cross Rama Sethu.
- Hijra
- Colombo Fort to Batticaloa via Trincomalee
- Denuwara Manike
- From Colombo Fort to Kandy
Special Services - Bradby Express - Colombo to Kandy (connecting the Colombo and Kandy legs of the annual Bradby Shield Encounter of rugby union)[9]
Airport & Aviation Services - Airport Express - Colombo Secretariat to Bandaranaike International Airport using a Hitachi Class S5 DMU4.
J.F. Tours & Travels - Viceroy Special - Colombo to Kandy, Badulla, or Galle; by charter (Tourist excursion train powered by steam)[10]
See also{{portal|Railways in Sri Lanka}}References1. ^{{cite news | title=The Island | url =http://www.island.lk/2008/07/23/features5.html | work =Rampala regime in the local Railway History | date = 2010-07-19 }} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Sri Lanka Railways Timetable" {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120104214638/http://www.slrfc.org/sri-lanka-railways-timetable |date=2012-01-04 }} 3. ^1 "A beginner's guide to Train travel in Sri Lanka . . ." 4. ^http://www.colombopage.com/archive_14B/Oct13_1413188982CH.php 5. ^{{cite news|title=Dailynews |url=http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/03/24/news02.asp |work=President requests patriotic citizens: Join us in building Northern rail track |date=2009-03-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021043821/http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/03/24/news02.asp |archivedate=2012-10-21 |df= }} 6. ^{{cite news | title=The Island | url =http://www.slrfc.org/2009/07/12/samudra-devi-in-a-tangle-of-love | work =Samudra Devi in a Tangle of Love! | date = 2009-07-12 }} 7. ^{{cite news | title=Dailynews | url =http://www.dailynews.lk/2010/10/14/news050.asp | work =Fifty Sagarika train passengers fined | date = 2010-10-14 }} 8. ^http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-seltrain.html Famous Trains 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/100620/Sports/spt01.html |title=The Bradby express |publisher=Sundaytimes.lk |date= |accessdate=2010-09-07}} 10. ^Viceroy Vintage Train Tours
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