La ligne principale est une ligne ferroviaire majeure du réseau ferroviaire du Sri Lanka et considérée par beaucoup comme l'un des voyages en train les plus pittoresques de toute l'Asie.
A scenic train ride in Sri Lanka is an experience no visitor should miss—its breathtaking views create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. However, due to high demand and limited availability, securing seats during the peak holiday season can be extremely difficult. We understand how important this journey is to you, and we’re here to help. As a registered tour operator in Sri Lanka with strong industry connections, we can try to obtain tickets on your behalf. If you need assistance, feel free to reach out to us.
"Podi Manike" (Meaning "Little Maiden") is a Sri Lankan passenger train running from Colombo Fort Station to Badulla Station. This journey covers about 300km and is renowned for being the most beautiful train journey in Sri Lanka, especially the stretch from Nanu oya to Ella and It takes about 10 hours to complete the journey.
The train follows the hill-country line, a route developed by the British in the 19th century through scenic mountains. The route features bridges, long tunnels, high slopes and gradients.
The train number 1005 runs from Colombo to Badulla and train number 1006 runs from Badulla to Colombo.
