Classic route
Yal Devi
Colombo → Jaffna · Sri Lanka
- Distance
- 304 km
- Fastest time
- 6 h 40 min
- Top speed
- 120 km/h
- Operator
- Sri Lanka Railways
- Train
- Class M10 diesel
- Countries
- Sri Lanka
- In service since
- 1956
Sri Lanka’s Northern Line express — its tracks to Jaffna, torn up during 25 years of civil war, were relaid and reopened in 2015.
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