Khiri Rat Nikhom | |
Native Name: | คีรีรัฐนิคม |
Native Name Lang: | th |
Address: | Tha Khanon Subdistrict, Khiri Rat Nikhom District |
Borough: | Surat Thani Province |
Country: | Thailand |
Manager: | Ministry of Transport |
Line: | Khiri Rat Nikhom Branch |
Distance: | 662km (411miles) from Thon Buri |
Platforms: | 1 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | At-grade |
Code: | รค. |
Classification: | Class 3 |
Opened: | April 1956 |
Former: | Tha Khanon |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 9 |
Khiri Rat Nikhom railway station is a railway station located in Tha Khanon Subdistrict, Khiri Rat Nikhom District, Surat Thani. The station is a class 3 railway station and is located 662km (411miles) from Thon Buri railway station. It opened in April 1956, on the Southern Line section from Ban Thung Pho Junction–Khiri Rat Nikhom. The railway line was originally planned to reach Tanun (North of Phuket) in Phang Nga, via Phang Nga City, Phanom and Ban Ta Khun, however the plan was scrapped. Currently, there are plans to restart the plan and continue building to Tanun to connect to Phuket and Phang Nga.