Bang Bamru Station

Bang Bamru
บางบำหรุ
 SRT 
Location Soi Sirinthorn 4, Bang Phlat Subdistrict, Bang Phlat, Bangkok (Mainline Station)
Wat Chalo Subdistrict, Bang Kruai, Nonthaburi (Red Line Station)
Coordinates 13°47′30″N 100°28′39″E / 13.7918°N 100.4776°E / 13.7918; 100.4776Coordinates: 13°47′30″N 100°28′39″E / 13.7918°N 100.4776°E / 13.7918; 100.4776
Owned by State Railway of Thailand
Line(s) Southern Line
SRT Light Red Line
Platforms 3 (Mainline)
4 (Red Line)
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code บำ.
History
Rebuilt September 2009
Services
Preceding station   State Railway of Thailand   Following station
toward Hua Lamphong
Southern Line
Terminus
SRT Light Red Line
toward Bang Sue

Bang Bamru Station is a railway station located at Bang Phlat Subdistrict, Bang Phlat District, Bangkok. It is a class 2 station and serves two systems operated by the State Railway of Thailand are Southern Main Line and the Bang Son-Taling Chan SRT Light Red Line. Although it is a class 2 station, all trains must stop at this station. It is located 17.94 kilometres (11.1 mi) from Bangkok Railway Station.

History

Bang Bamru Station originally opened as a single wooden building with concrete platforms (1968-dated pictures) 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 again 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.

Train services

26 trains serve Bang Bamru Station (excluding services on the Red Line [Bang Son-Taling Chan]) The trains are the following:

  • Super Express 43/44 Bangkok-Surat Thani-Bangkok
  • Ordinary 261/262 Bangkok-Hua Hin-Bangkok
  • Rapid 171/172 Bangkok-Sungai Kolok-Bangkok
  • Super Express 35/36 Bangkok-Butterworth-Bangkok
  • Super Express 37/38 Bangkok-Sungai Kolok-Bangkok
  • Rapid 169/170 Bangkok-Yala-Bangkok
  • Commuter 355/356 Bangkok-Suphan Buri-Bangkok
  • Express 83/84 Bangkok-Trang-Bangkok
  • Rapid 173/174 Bangkok-Nakhon Si Thammarat-Bangkok
  • Rapid 167/168 Bangkok-Kantang-Bangkok
  • Express 85/86 Bangkok-Nakhon Si Thammarat-Bangkok
  • Super Express 39/40 Bangkok-Surat Thani-Bangkok
  • Super Express 41/42 Bangkok-Yala-Bangkok
  • Ordinary 251/252 Bang Sue Junction-Prachuap Khiri Khan-Bang Sue Junction

References

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  • State Railway of Thailand http://www.railway.co.th. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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