Phaya Thai station
Phaya Thai station (Thai: สถานีพญาไท, RTGS: Sathani Phaya Thai, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː pʰā.jāː tʰāj]) is a rapid transit station on the Airport Rail Link and Sukhumvit Line in Ratchathewi District, Bangkok, Thailand. The Airport Rail Link station is located above the mainline Eastern Railway at a level crossing on Phaya Thai Road. There is a direct interchange to the BTS Sukhumvit Line. The station is surrounded by the government buildings, office towers and condominiums along Phaya Thai and Si Ayutthaya Road. Suan Pakkad Palace (Thai: วังสวนผักกาด), Traditional Thai antiques Museum and Gallery is nearby to the east of the station.
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Location | Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 13°45′24.99″N 100°32′1.84″E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) State Railway of Thailand (SRT) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Airport Link: A8 Sukhumvit Line: N2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 5 December 1999 (BTS Skytrain) 23 August 2010 (Airport Rail Link) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The station is the terminus of the Airport Rail Link City Line to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Gallery
- Phaya Thai Station (BTS) Traditional sign
- BTS Station platform
- ARL Station
- ARL Station platform
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