The Railway Department has taken steps to operate an air-conditioned luxury train between Mount Lavinia and Kankasanthurai from the 1st of August.
Deputy General Manager of Railways N.J. Idipolage has said that this luxury train will be added to the operation in addition to the 6 trains which operate daily from Colombo Fort to Kankasanthrai every week.
The train will depart around 10:00 pm from Mount Lavinia and will be priced around Rs. 4000, the railway department said. (NewsWire)