The railway department says that the Anuradhapura-Vavuniya route will be closed for a period of 5 months. The railway department said that the route will be closed from January 5 next year due to a repair work on the route.

Anuradhapura-Vavuniya’s train schedule has been revised.

The Railway Department mentioned that apart from this, the Yalrani train running from Kankasanthuraya to Murukkandi will run only up to Vavuniya.