Bang Bamru railway station explained

Bang Bamru
Native Name:บางบำหรุ
Native Name Lang:thai
Style:SRT
Style2:Bangkok
Address:Soi Sirinthorn 4, Bang Phlat Sub-district, Bang Phlat District, Bangkok (Southern Line station)
Wat Chalo Sub-district, Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi Province (Light Red Line station)
Country:Thailand
Coordinates:13.7918°N 100.4776°W
Operator:State Railway of Thailand
Manager:Ministry of Transport
Line:Su-ngai Kolok Main Line
Platforms:3 (Mainline)
4 (Light Red Line)
Tracks:4
Connections: BMTA Bus
Structure:At-grade
Levels:7
Accessible:Yes
Code:บำ., RW05
Classification:Class 1
Electrified:25 kV AC overhead line
Services Collapsible:yes
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Bang Bamru station (Thai: สถานีบางบำหรุ) is a railway station located at Bang Phlat Subdistrict, Bang Phlat District, Bangkok. It is a class 1 station and serves two systems operated by the State Railway of Thailand, Southern Line and the SRT Light Red Line. It is located 17.94km (11.15miles) from Bangkok railway station.

History

Bang Bamru railway station originally opened as a single wooden building with concrete platforms with a junction for a rail line to Northern Phra Nakhon Power Station at Bang Kruai for Lignite Coal trains from the Mae Mo Mines, Lampang. It was rebuilt to form a larger station with a concrete structure. And again in September 2009 to the current modern, concrete building with platforms also for the SRT Light Red Line project.

Station layout

GPassenger buildingExit 1, passenger service center, ticket vending room, ticket vending machines, shops
Southern HSR
Side platform, doors will open on the left
1
3
Low-level island platform
4
2
Side platform, doors will open on the left
B
Station tunnel
style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;" valign=top-Exit 2, Tunnel between platforms and passenger building

Services

Light Red Line

Terminus Days First train Last train
Light Red Line
Platform 1
Mon - Sun 06:10 19:45
Platform 2
Mon - Sun 06:10 19:40

Southern Line

As of 6 January 2022, 16 trains serve Bang Bamru railway station (excluding services on the Light Red Line).[1] [2]

Bus services

The following BMTA routes serve this station:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Check train schdeule . . . 5 January 2022. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20220105092724/https://railway.co.th/Station/StationList . 2022-01-05 .
  2. Web site: การรถไฟฯ จัดเต็ม พ่วงตู้โดยสารจนเต็มหน่วยลากจูง และพร้อมเพิ่มขบวนรถพิเศษรองรับการเดินทางของประชาชนให้เพียงพอต่อความต้องการใน ช่วงเทศกาลปีใหม่ 2565 ย้ำยังให้บริการสถานีต้นทางและปลายทางที่หัวลำโพงตามเดิม . . 30 December 2021 . . th . SRT couples passenger cars to full locomotive's capacity, ready to increase special trains supplying demand in 2022 New Year festival, and emphasizes Hua Lamphong is origin and destination station as usual . 1 January 2022. live . https://archive.today/20220101044022/https://railway.co.th/NewsAndEvents/NewsdetailSRT?value1=00DE5502B5AA7B42A92BE9FF953D8EBD0100000007052E8D95EAD86604DD801636B78FBD50CEAD417BC50F9CA488F0C557429D9AF5331C627FD3DF546999DFDFBB7956B2&value2=00DE5502B5AA7B42A92BE9FF953D8EBD01000000110D5C58B33F609BB6FB242E908252D0DE25347831E546A4F7560167357B8ACC . 1 January 2022.