Phetchaburi MRT station

Phetchaburi MRT station (Thai: สถานีเพชรบุรี, RTGS: Sathani Phetchaburi, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː pʰét.t͡ɕʰā.bū.rīː]; code BL21) is a Bangkok MRT station on the Blue Line. It is located under the junction of Asok and New Phetchaburi Road. One can transfer to the Airport Rail Link at Makkasan Station, and SRT inter-city rails.

Phetchaburi

เพชรบุรี
 MRT 
LocationMakkasan, Ratchathewi and Bang Kapi, Huai Khwang, Bangkok, Thailand
Owned byMass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operated byBangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line(s) MRT  MRT Blue Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections  ARL  Airport Rail Link via Makkasan station
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeBL21
History
Opened3 July 2004 (2004-07-03)
Services
Preceding station   Bangkok Metro   Following station
toward Lak Song
MRT Blue Line
toward Tha Phra (via Bang Sue)
toward Phaya Thai
SARL City Line
Transfer at: Makkasan
toward Suvarnabhumi

Station details

The station uses symbol of a water wave referring to Khlong Saen Saeb.[1] It is an underground station, 23 metres wide and 200 metres in length, with a depth of 20 metres, and uses island platform

There is also a MetroMall in the station.

Connection with ARL

Phetchaburi station is connected to Makkasan station by a covered-elevated footpath. Fare and ticket systems between the two lines are not integrated.

References

  1. จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548

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