Mae Nam railway station

Railway station in Bangkok, Thailand
Preceding station State Railway of Thailand Following station
Makkasan
Terminus
Eastern Line
Mae Nam Freight Line
Tha Rua Mai
towards Bang Chak Oil Refinery
Location
Map

Mae Nam Station (Thai: สถานีแม่น้ำ, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nī mɛ̂ːnáːm]) is a railway station of eastern line located in Chong Nonsi Subdistrict, Yan Nawa District, Bangkok's east bank of Chao Phraya River. The station is a special railway station and is located 9.87 km (6.13 mi) from Hua Lamphong railway station and considered to be the next station of Makkasan railway station to south, the distance is about 4.7 km (2.9 mi) and is close to Khlong Toei Port, Khlong Toei Market and Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Khlong Toei District.

This station is a special station of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). The station is not used for passenger services. It is a place for transporting cargoes and parcels includes fuels. There is a Chuea Phloeng Road (ถนนเชื้อเพลิง; lit: fuel road) between the platform and railway including no station sign like other stations. However, it is possible to book tickets in advance for general passengers.[1][2]

Moreover, the area around the station is approximately 227 rai (about 89.72 acres). It is considered as a suitable area for many real estate investment projects.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b SRT Vocational School (2015-12-28). "สถานีรถไฟแม่น้ำ". Facebook (in Thai).
  2. ^ black_express (2007-06-02). "สถานีแม่น้ำ". RotFaiThai.com (in Thai).
  3. ^ "โครงการพัฒนาพื้นที่สถานีแม่น้ำ ทำเลทองริมเจ้าพระยา". Thansettakij (in Thai). 2017-09-23.


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Eastern Line
Aranyaprathet Main Line
& Poipet extension
Chuk Samet Main Line
from Chachoengsao Junction
Phra Phutthachai Line
(freight only)
Mae Nam Branch Line
(freight only)
  • Makkasan
  • Mae Nam
  • Tha Rua Mai (Bangkok Port)
  • Bang Chak Oil Refinery
Laem Chabang Branch Line
(freight only)
Map Ta Phut Branch Line
(freight only)


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