Nam Tok railway station is a railway station located in Tha Sao Subdistrict, Sai Yok District,

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. The station is a class 2 railway station, located from

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. Nam Tok is the current terminus for daily trains from

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on the

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line. However, an excursion train from Bangkok during the weekends continues to Nam Tok Sai Yok Noi Halt, a few kilometres from the station. The station opened in July 1958 from

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, as part of State Railway of Thailand's project in rebuilding the railway after the

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Train services

* Ordinary 257/258 Thon Buri–Nam Tok–Thon Buri * Ordinary 259/260 Thon Buri–Nam Tok–Thon Buri * Local 485/486 Nong Pladuk–Nam Tok–Nong Pladuk

References

* * Railway stations in Thailand Buildings and structures in Kanchanaburi province Railway stations opened in 1958 {{Thailand-railstation-stub