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Seven train services cancelled due to landslide on upcountry line

Seven train services cancelled due to landslide on upcountry line

20 Oct 2025 | BY Staff Writer

The Railways Department announced that seven train services, including night mail trains, have been cancelled tonight following a landslide near Ihala Kotte Railway Station on the Kadigamuwa–Balana stretch. 


The disruption has affected trains between Colombo, Kandy, Matale, and Badulla. 


A total of 18 train services were cancelled today (20).


Railway officials are working to clear the debris and restore operations as soon as possible.


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