Siam station (, , ) is the

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station for the

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Pathum Wan district Pathum Wan ( th, ปทุมวัน, ) is one of the fifty districts (''khet'') of Bangkok, Thailand. It lies just beyond the old city boundary of Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem, and was a rural area on the eastern outskirts of the city when roya ...

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. It is the largest and busiest station on the BTS with 40,000–50,000 passengers per day, where passengers on the Sukhumvit and

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Lines change trains. Crowded BTS skytrain Bangkok

Facilities

Siam station is one of two BTS stations utilising an island platform, the other being Samrong. At Siam, this is to facilitate transfer between lines. The upper level allows transfer between trains heading to Wat Phra Sri Mahathat and the

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. The lower interchange level allows transfers between trains heading to

Bang Wa Phasi Charoen ( th, ภาษีเจริญ, ) is one of the 50 districts (''Khet'') of Bangkok, Thailand. The district is bounded by other Bangkok districts (from north clockwise): Taling Chan, Bangkok Noi, Bangkok Yai, Thon Buri, Chom T ...

and Kheha. The station is located on

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to the west of Pathum Wan intersection in the heart of

Siam area Siam ( th, สยาม, , ) is a shopping district in the heart of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It is situated alongside a stretch of Rama I Road in the city's Pathum Wan District, from Pathum Wan Intersection to Chaloem Phao Junction, beyon ...

. The station is linked via skybridges to the Siam Square One,

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and Centerpoint of Siam Square shopping centres. It is also adjacent to

Siam Square Siam Square ( th, สยามสแควร์, ) is a shopping and entertainment area in the Siam area of Bangkok, Thailand. The square is located at the corner of Phayathai Road and Rama I Road and is owned by Chulalongkorn University, manag ...

. Additionally, an elevated walkway (called Sky Walk) connects Siam station to

Central World Plaza CentralWorld ( th, เซ็นทรัลเวิลด์, styled as centralwOrld) is a shopping plaza and complex in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the ninth largest shopping complex in the world. The complex, which includes a hotel and office t ...

, the

Ratchaprasong Ratchaprasong ( th, ราชประสงค์, ; also spelled ''Rajprasong'') is the name of an intersection, and a shopping district named after it, in Pathum Wan District, Bangkok, adjacent to the Siam area, at the BTS Skytrain's Chit L ...

junction and

Chit Lom station Chit Lom station ( th, สถานีชิดลม, , ) is a BTS skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit Line in Pathum Wan District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is located on Phloen Chit Road at Chit Lom intersection to Lang Suan and Chit L ...

Station layout

Bus connections

BMTA BUS * 15: Kanlapaphruek Depot – Bang Lamphu * 16: Kamphaengphet Depot - Mochit 2 –

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* 21: Wat Khu Sang –

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* 25: Pak Nam – Sanam Luang * 54: Rama 9 Depot - Huai Khwang (Loop) * 73: Siam Park Depot – Memorial Bridge * 79: Borommaratchachonnani Depot –

* 141: Samae Dam Depot – Chulalongkorn University * 204: Huai Khwang – Victory Monument - Ratchawong Pier (Ordinary Bus) * 204: Huai Khwang – Din Daeng - Ratchawong Pier (Air-Conditioner Bus) * 501: Min Buri – Hua Lamphong * 508: Pak Nam – Tha Raj Woradij Smart BUS * 40: Lam Sali - Southern Bus Terminal (Pinklao) * 48: Ramkhamhaeng University Bangna Campus - Wat Pho CU POP BUS * 1: Sala Phrakiao - BTS Siam (Loop) * 4: Sala Phrakiao - BTS Siam - Faculty of Education

Nearby landmarks

* Scala Cinema * Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences,

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and

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Wat Pathum Wanaram Wat Pathum Wanaram ( th, วัดปทุมวนาราม) or Wat Pathum for short is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located in the Pathum Wan District, between the two shopping malls Siam Paragon and CentralWorld, and a ...

* Royal Thai Police * Police General Hospital

Shoppings

Siam Discovery Siam Center ( th, สยามเซนเตอร์) is a shopping center near Siam BTS station in Bangkok, Thailand.http://www.bangkok.com/shopping-mall/siam-center.htm History Siam Center was built in 1973 as one of Bangkok's first shoppin ...

CentralWorld CentralWorld ( th, เซ็นทรัลเวิลด์, styled as centralwOrld) is a shopping plaza and complex in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the ninth largest shopping complex in the world. The complex, which includes a hotel and office t ...

Hotels

* Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre * Novotel Siam Square Hotel * Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok * Chatrium Hotel Grand Siam Bangkok

References

{{Silom Line navbox BTS Skytrain stations Pathum Wan district Railway stations opened in 1999 1999 establishments in Thailand