COLOMBO (News 1st) – The Railway Control Room said, a new luxury train will operate between the Kandy and Ella railway stations from today on weekends.

The train leaves the Kandy station at 7:40 a.m. and will arrive in Ella at 1:28 p.m.

The same train will then depart from Ella at 2:15 p.m. and arrive in Kandy at 8:05 p.m.

The Railway Control Room said, reservations can be made from the Kandy and Ella stations.

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