Trincomalee Line

Trincomalee Line
Overview
Type	Regional rail
System	Sri Lanka Railways
Status	Functioning
Termini	Gal Oya Junction Trincomalee
Stations	7
Operation
Opened	1927
Owner	Sri Lanka Railways
Operator(s)	Sri Lanka Railways
Technical
Line length	70 km (43 mi)
Number of tracks	1
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification	No
Route map Trincomalee Line Trincomalee China Bay Thampalakamam Ganthalawa Kanthalai Akbopura Batticaloa Line to Batticaloa Gal Oya Junction Batticaloa Line to Colombo Fort

The Trincomalee Line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branching off the Batticaloa Line at Gal Oya Junction, the line heads north-east through North Central and Eastern provinces before terminating at the eastern city of Trincomalee. The line is 70 kilometres (43 mi) long and has nine stations.^[1] The line opened in 1927.^[2]

References

Rail transport in Sri Lanka
By Province	Central Province Eastern Province North Central Province Northern Province North Western Province Sabaragamuwa Southern Province Uva Western Province
Railway lines	Batticaloa Line Coastal Line Kelani Valley Line Main Line Mannar Line Matale Line Mihintale Line Northern Line Puttalam Line Trincomalee Line Uda Pussellawa railway (closed)
Stations	List of railway stations Railway stations by province List of railway stations by line
Trains	Locomotives Named passenger trains Boat mail
Operators/service providers	Sri Lanka Railways ExpoRail Rajadhani Express Viceroy Special
History	Railway accidents Bandarawela Hotel National Railway Museum