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Last useful train out of Kalutara — trust the board or buy the van to Kottawa now

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Hamish Grant•130 rep

Board at Kalutara looks optimistic. Group chat says otherwise. We need Kottawa tonight. Phones, water, no drone. 26 Aug.

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Trust the board, then have a van number in your pocket. Do not invent a cancellation. If the board says last, it is last. Unreserved is a maybe. Reserved is a reserved. Pick one before you perform hope.

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Ruwan Perera•216 rep

We bought the van when the board slipped. Fine. Arrived.

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Menaka Fernando•219 rep

Pride waits for a ghost train and then pays night prices.

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Yashodha Karunaratne•234 rep

Kids: van if the clock is thin. Platforms at night are a mood.

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Achini Senanayake•249 rep

Ask the station master, not a cousin.

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Chathura Jayawardena•264 rep

We sat the train. It came. Late. Fine.

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Nilmini Fonseka•189 rep

Do not pay a platform 'reservation' that is a smile.

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Chamath Wickramasinghe•204 rep

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