Paranthan railway station

Paranthan பரந்தன்
Sri Lankan Railway Station
Location	Paranthan Sri Lanka
Coordinates	9°26′15.10″N 80°24′26.20″E / 9.4375278°N 80.4072778°E / 9.4375278; 80.4072778Coordinates: 9°26′15.10″N 80°24′26.20″E / 9.4375278°N 80.4072778°E / 9.4375278; 80.4072778
Owned by	Sri Lanka Railways
Line(s)	Northern Line
Other information
Status	Functioning
History
Rebuilt	4 March 2014
Electrified	No
Services
Preceding station   Sri Lanka Railways   Following station Kilinochchi toward Colombo Fort   Yarl Devi Northern Line   Elephant Pass toward Kankesanthurai

Paranthan railway station (Tamil: பரந்தன் தொடருந்து நிலையம் Parantaṉ toṭaruntu nilaiyam) is a railway station in the town of Paranthan in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. The popular Yarl Devi service calls at the station. The station was not functioning between 1990 and 2014 due to the civil war. The Northern Line between Kilinochchi and Pallai, which includes Paranthan, was re-opened on 4 March 2014.

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