Bang Bamru station ( th, สถานีบางบำหรุ) is a railway station located at Bang Phlat Subdistrict,

Bang Phlat District Bang Phlat ( th, บางพลัด, ) is one of the 50 districts (''khet'') of Bangkok, Thailand. Its neighboring districts, clockwise from the north, are Bang Kruai district, Bang Sue, Dusit, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok Noi, and Taling Chan. His ...

, Bangkok. It is a class 1 station and serves two systems operated by the

State Railway of Thailand The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) ( th, การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย, abbrev. รฟท., ) is the state-owned rail operator under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transport in Thailand. History The SRT was ...

, Southern Line and the

SRT Light Red Line The SRT Light Red Line, or Nakhon Withi Line ( th, รถไฟชานเมือง นครวิถี) is part of the SRT Red Lines suburban railway system serving the greater Bangkok Metropolitan Region running for 15 km between K ...

. It is located 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

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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

project.

Station layout

Services

Light Red Line

Southern Line

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

Outbound

Inbound

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

File:Rail Bangbamru.jpg, Bang Bamru railway station in 2006 before refurbishment. File:Bang bamru station 01.jpg, Interior of Bang Bamru Station. File:Bang bamru station 03.jpg, The tunnel between platforms. File:Bang bamru station 04.jpg, Platform 4 serves SRT Light Red Line trains towards Bang Sue station.

References

Railway stations in Thailand {{Thailand-railstation-stub