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Railway station in Bangkok, Thailand
Bang Bamru
บางบำหรุ
Facade of Bang Bamru Station. September 2021.
General information
LocationSoi 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
Coordinates13°47′30″N 100°28′39″E / 13.7918°N 100.4776°E / 13.7918; 100.4776
Operated byState Railway of Thailand
Managed byMinistry of Transport
Line(s)Su-ngai Kolok Main Line
Platforms3 (Mainline)
4 (Light Red Line)
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus transport BMTA Bus
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Platform levels7
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeบำ., RW05, 4005
ClassificationClass 1
History
Opened2 August 2021; 3 years ago (2021-08-02)
RebuiltSeptember 2009; 15 years ago (2009-09)
Electrified25 kV AC overhead line
Services
Preceding station State Railway of Thailand Following station
Krung Thep AphiwatTerminus Southern Linelong-distance services Taling Chantowards Su-ngai Kolok
Bang Sontowards Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) Southern Lineordinary and commuter services
Preceding station SRT Red Lines Following station
Bang Sontowards Krung Thep Aphiwat Light Red Line Taling ChanTerminus
Location
Bang Bamru Station Sign

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

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

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

Light Red Line

Terminus Days First train Last train
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

As of 6 January 2022, 16 trains serve Bang Bamru railway station (excluding services on the Light Red Line).

Bus services

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

  • Bang Bamru railway station in 2006 before refurbishment. Bang Bamru railway station in 2006 before refurbishment.
  • Interior of Bang Bamru Station. Interior of Bang Bamru Station.
  • The tunnel between platforms. The tunnel between platforms.
  • Platform 4 serves SRT Light Red Line trains towards Bang Sue station. Platform 4 serves SRT Light Red Line trains towards Bang Sue station.

References

  1. "Check train schdeule". State Railway of Thailand. Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  2. "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.
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