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The
MRT Bangkok
The First Metro in Thailand
 Being
one of Bangkok’s heavy mass rapid transit, the M.R.T. Chaloem
Ratchamongkhon Line has become the first metro in Thailand because
its initial system section of Hua Lamphong to Bang Sue is the first
railway system in Thailand that kept on underground level.
The M.R.T. Chaloem Ratchamongkhon Line starts from Bangkok Railway
Station (Hua Lamphong) along Rama 4 road, crosses Samyan intersection,
Silom intersection and Wireless intersection, turns left to Ratchadaphisek
Road at Rama 4 intersection, passing Queen Sirikit National Convention
Center to Asoke-Sukhumvit intersection, Asoke-Phetchaburi intersection,
Rama 9 intersection, Huai Khwang intersection, and Sutthisan intersection,
then turns left to Lat Phrao road at Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection,
faces to Lat Phrao intersection, Phahon Yothin road, Chatuchak Park,
Mo Chit Northern Bus Terminal (Old), and turns right to Kamphaeng
Phet road, passing The Marketing Organization for Farmers (MOF)
market, and finally ends at Bangsue Railway Station.
 Operating
Hour
• Everyday from 06.00hr. – 24.00hr.
• Frequency
- By 5 minutes during the Peak Hours 06.00hr. – 09.00hr. and
16.30hr. – 19.30hr.
- By 7 minutes during the Off-Peak Hours.
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 Operating
System
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 Mass
Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand and Bangkok Metro Public Company
Limited names The M.R.T. Chaloem Ratchamongkhon Line for common
use is The MRT
The M.R.T. Chaloem Ratchamongkhon is the first railway system in
Thailand that kept on underground level.
Air conditions were designed in all 18 Stations and Close Circuit
Televition Cameras (CCTV) are provided at strategic location to
monitor the security of passengers. Lifts and escalators are provided
for all passengers.
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MRT
Route Map
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Station Name and Location in 18 Stations
• Hua Lamphong
Located on Rama 4 Road near the front of Hua Lamphong Railway Station
between Rong Muang and Mahapruettharam Intersection.
• Sam Yan Located
along the Rama 4 Road on Phaya Thai and Si Phraya Intersection near
the front of Wat Hua Lamphong.
• Si Lom An Interchange
Station to Sala Deang BTS Station. Located along Rama 4 road on
Silom Intersection beneath the Thai-Japanese cross over bridge.
• Lumpini Located
along Rama 4 Road on South Sathorn and Wireless Intersection near
the Thai-Belguim cross over bridge.
• Khlong Toei
Along Rama 4 Road near the MEA Khlong Toei and the Bangna Express
Way.
• Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre Along Ratchadaphisek
Road near the front of Queen Sirikit National Convention Center
and Soi Phai Singto.
• Sukhumvit An Interchange
Sation to Asoke BTS Station. Located along Asoke Road and Sukhumvit
Intersection near the Sukhumvit Market.
• Phetchaburi
Along Asoke Road and Asoke Phetchaburi Intersection near the Embassy
of Japan (old).
• Phra Ram 9 Located
along Ratchadaphisek Road on Rama 9 Intersection near the front
of the Fortune Town Building.
• Thailand
Cultural Centre
• Huai Khwang
• Sutthisan Located
along Ratchadaphipek Road on Sutthisan Intersection.
• Ratchadaphisek
Located on Ratchadaphisek Road near the Pla Thong Karat Building
and the Grand Building.
• Lat Phrao Located
along Lat Phrao Road near Soi Lat Phrao 21.
• Phahon Yothin
• Chatuchak Park
Located at the Chutuchak Park along Phahon Yothin Road opposite
to the Northern Bus Terminal (old).
• Kamphaeng Phet
Located on Kamphaeng Phet Road near the front of the Marketing Organization
for Farmers (MOF).
• Bang Sue Located
at Bang Sue Railway Station near the Siam Cement PCL.
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