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Nearly half of Sri Lanka's Railway journeys delayed in 2024
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
|November 03, 2025
There are 439 unsafe railway crossings across Sri Lanka 660 train derailments in five years
The audit of the Department of Sri Lanka Railways for 2024 revealed that 49 per cent of train journeys (58,693 trains) were delayed last year, highlighting serious issues in the punctuality of train operations.
Of the 125,036 planned journeys last year, including intercity, express, mixed, passenger, freight trains, and rail-buses, only 119,731 were operated, and just 61,038 trains ran on time. In addition, 5,305 trains or 4.2 per cent of scheduled journeys, were cancelled.
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