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Meenagaya

මීනගයා නගරාන්තර ශීඝ්‍රගාමී දුම්රිය•மீனகாய இடைநகர விரைவு
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⚡ Intercity Express•⏱️ 9h 17m•🚉 19 Stops

About Meenagaya

Meenagaya (Train #6080) is an operational ⚡ Intercity Express passenger service connecting Batticaloa (BCO) with Colombo Fort (FOT) along Sri Lanka's historic Batticaloa Line. With 19 scheduled passenger halts, the service completes its journey in approximately 9h 17m.

The Meenagaya Intercity Express (Train No. 6079/6080) is a daily service operated by Sri Lanka Railways between Colombo Fort and Batticaloa on the Batticaloa Line. It has been in service since 23 December 2004, covering 336.5 km with 17 intermediate stops including Gal Oya Junction — where the train reverses direction onto the Batticaloa branch.

Train Details

Train Number#6080Service NameMeenagaya(මීනගයා නගරාන්තර ශීඝ්‍රගාමී දුම්රිය / மீனகாய இடைநகர விரைவு)
Railway Line
🐘Batticaloa Line🏛️Northern Line👑Main Line
Service Type⚡Intercity Express
Route CorridorBatticaloa (BCO) ➔ Colombo Fort (FOT)Schedule and Duration20:00 ➔ 05:17 (9h 17m)
Operating DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Buffet Car / CateringStation Vendors OnlyObservation SaloonNot Attached
Sleeping BerthsDay Seating Only

Route Stopping Schedule

01BatticaloaOrigin
20:00
Departure
20:19
Arrival
2 min wait
20:21
Departure
20:49
Arrival
2 min wait
20:51
Departure
21:18
Arrival
2 min wait
21:20
Departure
21:47
Arrival
1 min wait
21:48
Departure
22:13
Arrival
1 min wait
22:14
Departure
22:29
Arrival
1 min wait
22:30
Departure
22:58
Arrival
1 min wait
22:59
Departure
23:29
Arrival
5 min wait
23:34
Departure
00:38
Arrival
1 min wait
00:39
Departure
00:53
Arrival
1 min wait
00:54
Departure
00:59
Arrival
1 min wait
01:00
Departure
01:25
Arrival
1 min wait
01:26
Departure
01:59
Arrival
37 min wait
02:36
Departure
03:20
Arrival
2 min wait
03:22
Departure
03:45
Arrival
2 min wait
03:47
Departure
04:39
Arrival
2 min wait
04:41
Departure
05:10
Arrival
2 min wait
05:12
Departure
19Colombo FortTerminus
05:17
Arrival