Hua Lamphong MRT station explained


Hua Lamphong
Style:MRT
Address:Pathum Wan, Bang Rak, Bangkok
Owned:Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operator:Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line: MRT Blue Line
Code:BL28
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Platform:Island platform
Other:Intercity trains and commuter trains at Bangkok railway station
Passengers:1,934,104
Pass Year:2021

Hua Lamphong station (Thai: สถานีหัวลำโพง, in Thai pronounced as /sā.tʰǎː.nīː hǔa̯ lām.pʰōːŋ/) is a rapid transit station on the Blue Line of the Bangkok MRT in Thailand. 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]

The station provides a direct connection with Bangkok railway station via an underground pathway.

Hua Lamphong station was the terminus of the MRT Blue Line between 2004–2019.

Station details

Two levels including

Nearby attractions

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13.7373°N 100.518°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 101 ปี สถานีกรุงเทพ. 101 years Bangkok station. thai. The Cloud. 2017-06-24. 2021-02-06.