Maradana railway station

Maradana Railway Station

මරදාන දුම්රිය ස්ථානය
மருதானை ரயில் நிலையம்
Maradana railway station with clock tower
General information
LocationMaradana, Colombo
Sri Lanka
Owned bySri Lanka Railways
Line(s)Main Line
Coastal Line
Kelani Valley Line
History
Opened1908[1]
Electrifiedno[2]
Track interchange at Mardana

Maradana Railway Station (Sinhala: මරදාන දුම්රිය ස්ථානය, Tamil: மருதானை ரயில் நிலையம்) is a major rail hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, with many inter-city and commuter trains entering each day. It is the terminus of several intercity trains.[3]

Maradana is home to the suburban-Colombo network's centralised traffic control centre.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hyatt was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Daily News". IESL proposes railway electrification project. 2010-12-25. Archived from the original on 2012-03-08.
  3. ^ "Sri Lanka Railways Timetable" Archived 2012-01-04 at the Wayback Machine