Wongwian Yai BTS station explained


Wongwian Yai
Native Name:วงเวียนใหญ่
Native Name Lang:th
Former:Yaek Taksin
Address:Khlong San, Bangkok, Thailand
Owned:Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
Operator:Bangkok Mass Transit System
Public Company Limited
(BTSC)
Coordinates:13.7211°N 100.4953°W
Code:S8
Passengers:1,490,293
Pass Year:2021

Wongwian Yai station (Thai: สถานีวงเวียนใหญ่, in Thai pronounced as /sā.tʰǎː.nīː wōŋ.wīa̯n jàj/) is a BTS skytrain station, on the Silom line in Khlong San District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is on Krung Thon Buri Road to the west of Taksin intersection. It is located in a different location to Wongwian Yai railway station operated by the State Railway of Thailand.

The station opened on 15 May 2009, together with Krung Thonburi station on the 2.2km (01.4miles) Skytrain extension reaching Thonburi on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River.

Station layout

U3
Platform
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 4 toward
Platform 3 toward
Side platform, doors will open on the left
U2
ticket sales class
ticket sales floorExit 1–4, Passenger Service Center
Ticket Office, Ticket Machine, Shop
G
Street level
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Wongwian Yai Market, Wongwian Yai Railway Station

See also