Trains in Sri Lanka

Since 1867 all things at the famous Colombo Fort Railway Station are are still run manually from seat reservations to the big train arrivals and departure information board.

Trains in Sri Lanka on video

Watch two "Common Sense Videos" with shots from train rides in Southern Sri Lanka and in Colombo.

Video 1 | Video 2

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Colombo Fort

Passengers are recommended to reach early as certain train seats sell out fast.

Colombo Fort

Train arrivals are often not on time and information remains usually rare.