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Anuradhapura railway station

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Owned by
  
Sri Lanka Railways

Electrified
  
no

Line(s)
  
Northern Line

Opened
  
1903

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Similar
  
Vavuniya railway station, Badulla railway station, Thuparamaya, Mahasena's Palace, Jaffna railway station

Yal devi at anuradhapura railway station


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.

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History

From Polgahawela, the Northern Railway line was opened up to Anuradhapura on 1 November 1904. The construction of the line beyond Anuradhapura, to Medawachchiya, was completed on 11 March 1905.

Yal Devi was operated between Colombo and Kankasanthurei via Jaffna; (temporarily only up to Jaffna)

Services

Northern Line trains serve Anuradhapura. Trains connect Colombo with Vavuniya, via Anuradhapura.

The railways operate a short branch line at Anuradhapura to Mihintale via Mihintale Jn.

References

Anuradhapura railway station Wikipedia