Hua Lamphong MRT station

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Hua Lamphong station (Thai: สถานีหัวลำโพง, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː hǔa lām.pʰōːŋ], RTGSSathani Hua Lamphong) is a rapid transit station on the Blue Line of the Bangkok MRT in Thailand. It is located underground on Rama IV Road in front of Bangkok railway station, more commonly known as Hua Lamphong railway station. Which is the first station of Paknam Railway, the first railway line in Thailand, as well as the former central station.[1]

หัวลำโพง
Hua Lamphong
 MRT 
Platform 2
General information
LocationPathum Wan, Bang Rak, Bangkok
Owned byMass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operated byBangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line(s) MRT  MRT Blue Line
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsIntercity trains and commuter trains at Bangkok railway station
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeBL28
History
Opened3 July 2004; 20 years ago (2004-07-03)
Passengers
20211,934,104
Services
Preceding station Metropolitan Rapid Transit Following station
Wat Mangkon
towards Lak Song
Blue Line Sam Yan
towards Tha Phra via Bang Sue

The station provides a direct connection with Bangkok railway station via an underground pathway.

Hua Lamphong station was the terminus of the MRT Blue Line between 2004–2019.

Station layout

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G - Bus stop
B1 Concourse Exits 1–4, Ticket machines
B2 Platform 2 Blue towards Tha Phra via Bang Sue (Sam Yan)
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 Blue towards Lak Song (Wat Mangkon)

Nearby attractions

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "101 ปี สถานีกรุงเทพ" [101 years Bangkok station]. The Cloud (in Thai). 2017-06-24. Retrieved 2021-02-06.

13°44′14″N 100°31′05″E / 13.7373°N 100.5180°E / 13.7373; 100.5180