Railway Department states that around 12 special train journeys have been deployed to run from the 02nd to the 05th of this month for the Poson festival.
This special train service will be operational from 1.00 pm on 02 June. Accordingly, a special train will run from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura on 2nd June at 1.00 pm.
The department states that a special train will run to Anuradhapura at 4.40 pm and a special train from Galle at 8.15 pm.
A special train will depart from Colombo Fort at 7.05 am and from Beliaatta station at 7.30 am on Poya Day.
For return, a special train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Fort at 5.00 pm on June 03 and a special train service from Anuradhapura to Galle at 9.30 pm has been added.
In addition to this, the railway department also states that a special night train service will be operated for the devotees who come to visit the Homagama Poson zone.
