Khlong Toei MRT station

Khlong Toei
คลองเตย
 MRT 
Location Khlong Toei, Bangkok, Thailand
Owned by Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operated by Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line(s) MRT Blue Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code BL24
History
Opened 3 July 2004 (2004-07-03)
Previous names Bon Kai
Services
Preceding station   Bangkok Metro   Following station
toward Hua Lamphong
MRT Blue Line
toward Tao Poon

Khlong Toei MRT station (Thai: สถานีคลองเตย, code BL24) is a Bangkok MRT station on the Blue Line. Located under Rama IV Road, near Metropolitan Electricity Authority Headquarters and Chaloem Maha Nakhon Expressway in Khlong Toei District, Bangkok.

Before opened, station is named Bon Kai (Thai: บ่อนไก่) due to it located near Bon Kai neighborhood, but changed name to Khlong Toei on October 9, 2002. Although its name is Khlong Toei, Khlong Toei Market is nearer to Queen Sirikit National Convention Center station.

Station layout

G Street level Bus stop, Metropolitan Electricity Authority Headquarters
B1 Underground walkway Exits 1–2
B2 Concourse Ticket machines
B4 Side platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 →  MRT  towards Bang Sue (QSNCC) →
Platform 1 ←  MRT  towards Hua Lamphong (Lumphini)
Side platform, doors will open on the left

Station details

Uses a Thai house as its symbol, representing Plai Noen House Museum and color orange.[1] Its underground station, widths 28 metres, lengths 202 metres, depths 18 metres and uses side platforms

There are MetroMall in the station, but not opened.

Bus connection

References

  1. ↑ จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548

Coordinates: 13°43′21″N 100°33′14″E / 13.7224°N 100.5540°E / 13.7224; 100.5540

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