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The BTS Skytrain Map of Bangkok urban transit systems. Bangkok Metropolitan Region is served by 9 rapid transit rail lines as of 2023. The BTS Skytrain consists of three lines, the Sukhumvit Line, Silom Line and Gold Line.
Bangkok: Current central railway station of Bangkok. Official opening for long-distance trains on 19 January 2023. Kui Buri: กุยบุรี กย. 2 Southern Kui Buri: Prachuap Khiri Khan: Kumphawapi: กุมภวาปี วป. 1 Northeastern Kumphawapi: Udon Thani: Kut Chik: กุดจิก กจ. 3 Northeastern Sung Noen ...
Kingsgrove station opened on 21 September 1931 when the East Hills line opened from Tempe to East Hills. [3] It was the original terminus of the double track electrified section from Tempe. Until 1939, passengers transferred at Kinsgrove to a CPH railmotor or steam service to continue their journey towards East Hills.
The following lists the stations of all urban rail transit systems in Bangkok and the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region, including the BTS, MRT, Airport Rail Link and SRT Red Lines. It does not include the 12 stations of the Bangkok BRT. The table below lists 192 stations in operation, comprising: 47 stations on the BTS Sukhumvit Line
It is the largest railway station in Southeast Asia, with 26 platforms—some 600 metres (2,000 ft) long. [7] The station will offer 274,192 m 2 (2,951,380 sq ft) of usable floor space. The 15 billion baht station is built on 2,325 rai (372 ha; 919 acres) of SRT-owned land and will have maintenance depots for both diesel and electric trains. [6]
State Railway of Thailand (SRT) trains serve the Bang Sue Junction Railway Station. The district is the site of a current central station for Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, along with a new business district. Three separate subway lines are connected the station to other districts in Bangkok. [5]
The Mass Rapid Transit Master Plan in Bangkok Metropolitan Region, or M-Map, is the latest version in a series of Thai government plans for the development of an urban rail transit network serving the Greater Bangkok area. It was drafted under the care of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) of the Ministry of Transport.
Bangkok's first rail line was the private Paknam Railway linking Bangkok to Samut Prakan which opened in 1893. The national railway network was subsequently developed and first opened in 1896, linking Bangkok to Nakhon Ratchasima and then expanding to reach Chiang Mai, Nong Khai, Ubon Ratchathani and Su-ngai Kolok.