New Bangkok rail hub for Thailand’s long distance trains By Paul Johnson on Jan 19, 2023 in Asia, Rail Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Thailand

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced the relocation – effective from today – of 52 long-distance, rapid, and express train services from Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong Station to the new Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. From now on, tourists will need to catch their trains to other destinations throughout Thailand from the Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, while the inbound trains to Bangkok will also arrive there. This includes 14 train services to the North, 20 to the South, and 18 to the Northeast (Isan).

The Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal is the new main train station of Thailand designed to be a major rail transportation hub. Located near the famous Chatuchak Weekend Market, it is close to both the BTS Skytrain

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