Hua Lamphong MRT station
Hua Lamphong station (Thai: สถานีหัวลำโพง, RTGS: Sathani Hua Lamphong, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː hǔa̯ lām.pʰōːŋ]) is a rapid transit station on the Blue Line of the Bangkok MRT. It is located underground on Rama IV Road in front of Bangkok railway station, more commonly known locally as "Hua Lamphong", on the former location of Hua Lamphong railway station, the origin of Paknam Railway, the first railway line in Thailand.[1]
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| Location | Pathum Wan, Bang Rak, Bangkok | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | MRT MRT Blue Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Intercity trains and commuter trains at Bangkok railway station | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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| Station code | BL28 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 July 2004 | ||||||||||
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The station provide a direct connection with Bangkok railway station via underground pathway.
Hua Lamphong station used to be the origin of the first phase of the MRT Blue Line (Hua Lamphong–Bang Sue) between 2004–2019.
Station details
Exit 2 to Bangkok railway station
Two levels including
- 1 Ticket vending machines, exhibition, walkway tunnel to Bangkok railway station.
- 2 Platform
Nearby attractions
See also
References
- "101 ปี สถานีกรุงเทพ" [101 years Bangkok station]. The Cloud (in Thai). 2017-06-24. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
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