Wat Phra Sri Mahathat Station (, , ) is a
BTS Skytrain
The Bangkok Mass Transit System, commonly known as the BTS Skytrain ( th, รถไฟฟ้าบีทีเอส '' TS'), is an elevated rapid transit system in Bangkok, Thailand. It is operated by Bangkok Mass Transit System PCL (BTSC), a ...
station, on the
Sukhumvit Line
The Sukhumvit line ( th, รถไฟฟ้า สายสุขุมวิท) or Light Green line, is an elevated metro rail line of the BTS Skytrain in Bangkok, Thailand. From the central Siam Station, where it connects with the Silom Lin ...
in
Bangkok
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,
Thailand
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. It is located in front of
Wat Phra Sri Mahathat and is above Lak Si Roundabout. It is one of the few stations on the line with an
island platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...
. The station is part of the northern extension of the Sukhumvit Line and opened on 5 June 2020, as part of phase 3.
An interchange to the
MRTA Pink Line
The MRT Pink Line is an elevated mass rapid transit monorail train line under construction in Bangkok and Nonthaburi Province, Thailand. The monorail line will be long and have 30 stations. It will run in the northern part of the city from the ...
is under construction and is planned to open in February 2023.
Yellow and Pink Line Monorails to Begin Partial Operations Next Year
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See also
* Bangkok Skytrain
The Bangkok Mass Transit System, commonly known as the BTS Skytrain ( th, รถไฟฟ้าบีทีเอส '' TS'), is an elevated rapid transit system in Bangkok, Thailand. It is operated by Bangkok Mass Transit System PCL (BTSC), ...
References
BTS Skytrain stations
Railway stations opened in 2020
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