Bang Bamru railway station
Bang Bamru บางบำหรุ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Soi Sirinthorn 4, Bang Phlat Sub-district, Bang Phlat District, Bangkok (Southern Line station) Wat Chalo Sub-district, Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi Province (Light Red Line station) Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 13°47′30″N 100°28′39″E / 13.7918°N 100.4776°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | State Railway of Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Managed by | Ministry of Transport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Su-ngai Kolok Main Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 3 (Mainline) 4 (Light Red Line) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | BMTA Bus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | บำ., RW05, 4005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Class 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 2 August 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | September 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 25 kV AC overhead line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bang Bamru station (Thai: สถานีบางบำหรุ) is a railway station located at Bang Phlat Subdistrict, Bang Phlat District, Bangkok. It is a class 1 station and serves two systems operated by the State Railway of Thailand, Southern Line and the SRT Light Red Line. It is located 17.94 kilometres (11.1 mi) from Bangkok railway station.
History
[edit]Bang Bamru railway station originally opened as a single wooden building with concrete platforms 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 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.
Station layout
[edit]G | Passenger building | Exit 1, passenger service center, ticket vending room, ticket vending machines, shops |
Southern HSR | ||
Side platform, doors will open on the left | ||
1 | ||
3 | ||
Low-level island platform | ||
4 | ||
2 | ||
Side platform, doors will open on the left | ||
B Station tunnel |
- | Exit 2, Tunnel between platforms and passenger building |
Services
[edit]Light Red Line
[edit]Terminus | Days | First train | Last train | |||
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Light Red Line | ||||||
Platform 1 | ||||||
Taling Chan | Mon - Sun | 06:10 | 19:45 | |||
Platform 2 | ||||||
Bang Sue | Mon - Sun | 06:10 | 19:40 |
Southern Line
[edit]As of 6 January 2022, 16 trains serve Bang Bamru railway station (excluding services on the Light Red Line).[1][2]
Bus services
[edit]The following BMTA routes serve this station:
- 79 (Borommaratchachonnani Depot – Southern Bus Terminal (Pinklao))
- 208 (Taling Chan – Arun Amarin) (Loop)
- 515 (CentralPlaza Salaya – Victory Monument)
- 539 (Om Noi – Victory Monument)
Gallery
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Bang Bamru railway station in 2006 before refurbishment.
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Interior of Bang Bamru Station.
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The tunnel between platforms.
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Platform 4 serves SRT Light Red Line trains towards Bang Sue station.
References
[edit]- ^ "Check train schdeule". State Railway of Thailand. Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "การรถไฟฯ จัดเต็ม พ่วงตู้โดยสารจนเต็มหน่วยลากจูง และพร้อมเพิ่มขบวนรถพิเศษรองรับการเดินทางของประชาชนให้เพียงพอต่อความต้องการใน ช่วงเทศกาลปีใหม่ 2565 ย้ำยังให้บริการสถานีต้นทางและปลายทางที่หัวลำโพงตามเดิม" [SRT couples passenger cars to full locomotive's capacity, ready to increase special trains supplying demand in 2022 New Year festival, and emphasizes Hua Lamphong is origin and destination station as usual] (in Thai). State Railway of Thailand. 30 December 2021. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2022.