Ban Phlu Ta Luang railway station explained

Ban Phlu Ta Luang
Native Name:บ้านพลูตาหลวง
Native Name Lang:thai
Address:Phlu Ta Luang Subdistrict, Sattahip District
Borough:Chon Buri Province
Country:Thailand
Coordinates:12.7046°N 100.9725°W
Operator:State Railway of Thailand
Manager:Ministry of Transport
Line:Chuk Samet Main Line
Platforms:1
Tracks:7
Structure:At-grade
Code:พต.
Classification:Class 3

Ban Phlu Ta Luang railway station is a railway station located in Phlu Ta Luang Subdistrict, Sattahip District, Chon Buri, Thailand. It is a class 3 railway station located from Bangkok railway station.

The station opened in July 1989 as part of the Eastern Line Chachoengsao JunctionSattahip Port section. Until the early 2000s, freight trains continued further down the line to Sattahip's Chuk Samet Port. Between then and 10 November 2023, Ban Phlu Ta Luang was the terminus of the passenger service from Bangkok, when Chuk Samet railway station reopened.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: เปิด 2 สถานีรถไฟใหม่ภาคตะวันออก สถานีอู่ตะเภา และ จุกเสม็ด . 18 November 2023 . th . Opening 2 new train stations in the eastern region U-Tapao and Chuk Samet Stations.
    - Web site: เปิดแล้วรถไฟสายตะวันออก หัวลำโพงปลายทางจุกเสม็ด ตู้โดยสารชั้น 3 วันละ 1 เที่ยว . 10 November 2023 . th . The Eastern Railway is now open. Hua Lamphong, destination at Chuk Samet 3rd class passenger van, 1 trip per day.