Bang Sue MRT station
Bang Sue MRT station (Thai: สถานีบางซื่อ, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː bāːŋ sɯ̂ː]; code BL11) is a Bangkok MRT rapid transit station on the MRT Blue Line, located near Bang Sue Junction railway station, Bangkok. It connects to SRT Dark Red Line and SRT Light Red Line at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal located above the station. Its symbol color is blue.
บางซื่อ Bang Sue | |||||||||||
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MRT | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Chatuchak, Bang Sue, Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 13.802431°N 100.540933°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) | ||||||||||
Operated by | Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bang Sue Junction railway station Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Depth | 12 metres | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | BL11 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 3 July 2004 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2021 | 1,916,531 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Bang Sue was the terminus of the MRT Blue Line between 2004 and 2017.
Station details
Its symbol color is blue[1] It is an underground station 30 by 226m and 12m deep. The platforms are side platforms.
Station layout
Before August 2017, Bang Sue station operated only one platform. Currently, the full extension to Tha Phra station is in operation and both platforms are in use. Platform 1 is for services to Lak Song via Phahon Yothin and Hua Lamphong. Platform 2 is for services to Tha Phra station via Tao Poon.
Bus connections
The following BMTA and Private Jointed routes serve this station:
- 50 (Rama VII Bridge - Lumphini Park)
- 52 (Pak Kret - MRT Bang Sue Station)
- 65 (Nonthaburi Pak Nam Temple - Sanam Luang)
- 67 (SRT Wat Samian Nari Station - Central Plaza Rama III)
- 70 (Pracha Niwet 3 Village - Sanam Luang)
- 97 (Ministry of Public Health - Priest Hospital) (BMTA Ordinary Bus / Private Jointed Bus / Thaismile Bus)
- 97 (Ministry of Public Health - Victory Monument) (BMTA Air-Con Bus)
- 1-33 (Bang Khen - MRT Bang Sue Station)
- 2-17 (112 Old) (MRT Bang Sue Station - Pracha Nukul Intersection - Kasetsart University) (Loop)
References
- จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548