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Suphanburi Line
Suphan Buri railway station
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Western Thailand
Termini	Nong Pladuk Malai Maen Halt
Continues from	Southern Line
Stations	16
Service
Type	Commuter rail
System	Greater Bangkok commuter rail
Services	Hua Lamphong–Suphan Buri
Operator(s)	State Railway of Thailand
History
Opened	16 June 1963 (1963-06-16)
Technical
Line length	78 km (48 mi)
Number of tracks	1
Track gauge	1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge
Electrification	None

Suphan Buri Line is a railway line in Western Thailand, opened on 16 June 1963, by Prime Minister Sarit Thanarat. There were initially 16 stations, but only seven stations now remain in operation. The line branches off from the Southern Line.

The line was originally a project to be a bypass route passing through Ang Thong Province and cross the Chao Phraya River to meet the Northern and Northeastern Lines at Ban Phachi Junction, but construction was stopped here.

At present, only one train is served once a day at 04.40 pm. The train departs from Bangkok railway station and reach the destination at 07.40 pm.

And returning from Suphan Buri to Bangkok the train departs at 04.40 am to destination at 8.10 am.

Stations

Gallery

• Yang Prasat Railway Halt
• Don Khun Wiset Railway Halt
• Kamphaeng Saen Railway Halt
• Thung Bua Railway Halt
• Nong Fak Railway Halt

References

1. Commuter train no.355 time table
2. feelthai (2024-12-12). "ขึ้นรถไฟเช้ามืดที่สุพรรณ" [Take the dawn train in Suphanburi]. via YouTube (in Thai). Retrieved 2019-04-22.
3. ทางรถไฟสายสุพรรณบุรี [Suphan Buri Railway Line]. suphan.biz (in Thai). 2016-04-25. Retrieved 2019-04-18.

External links

• Suphan Buri Line in 2006 (in Thai)
• Suphan Buri Line in 2007 (in Thai)
• Railway bridges on Suphan Buri Line (in Thai)

• Railway lines in Thailand
• Railway lines opened in 1963
• Metre gauge railways in Thailand