Kanchanaburi railway station

Kanchanaburi railway station
สถานีรถไฟกาญจนบุรี
Location Ban Nuea Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi City
Owned by State Railway of Thailand
Line(s) Southern Line
Platforms 2
Tracks 4
Other information
Station code กญ.
History
Opened 1942
Services
Preceding station   State Railway of Thailand   Following station
Pak Phraek Halt
Southern Line
Nam Tok Branch (Burma Railway)
Saphan Khwae Yai Halt
toward Nam Tok

Kanchanaburi railway station is a railway station located in Ban Nuea Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi City, Kanchanaburi. It is a class 1 railway station located 117.046 km (72.7 mi) from Thon Buri railway station. The line opened in 1942 by the Imperial Japanese Army, during the Second World War. After the war, the State Railway of Thailand bought the line from the Allied powers, and the station reopened in June 1949, from Nong Pladuk Junction.

Train services

  • Ordinary 257/258 Thon Buri-Nam Tok-Thon Buri
  • Ordinary 259/260 Thon Buri-Nam Tok-Thon Buri
  • Local 485/486 Nong Pladuk-Nam Tok-Nong Pladuk

References

  • 高田隆雄 (1978). タイ国の蒸気機関車. エリエイ出版部.
  • 岡本和之 (1993). タイ鉄道旅行. めこん. ISBN 4-8396-0080-5.

Coordinates: 14°02′03″N 99°31′31″E / 14.0342°N 99.5253°E / 14.0342; 99.5253

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