A oneday pass may be a good option for those planning to do a lot of hopping on and off for one full day. Subway bangkok map, how to use, what the tickets are. Operated and owned by the bangkok expressway and metro public company ltd, the bangkok metro, officially known as the metropolitan rapid transit, is a rapid transit system that began operations in july 2004. But in order to go with the bangkok s flow like a pro. What you have to know about bangkok metro mrt mrt, the bangkok subway has two lines.
Bts, mtra and airport rail link, chao phraya express boat and saen saeb canal boat are road and both river and canal transits for solving rush hours traffic jam in bangkok thailand. These two maps are being constantly updated and they will be posted online when a. Showing the routes of bangkok skytrain bts, that of bangkok metro mrt and the names of all stations along both routes, together with the name of main. The bts skytrain runs through all important downtown disctricts and major transport hubs in bangkok, from mo chit to on nut sukhumvit line and national stadium to wongwian yai silom line.
The bts rabbit cards are used to access all stations. Metro railways held its first meeting at bangalore on 24092012 and second at gurgaon on 07122012. Future plan for metro line bangkok sinothaiprecast. The master plan of bangkok transport system version 7.
Another map showing the bangkok mass transit master plan is also. How to use the mrt in bangkok the longest way home. Highlights on this line include kasetsart university, 11th infantry regiment where the last maya music festival was held and the. Find information about fares, operating hours, download a bangkok bus map and view listings. Subway bangkok map, how to use, cost, routes, what tickets are.
The system is owned by bangkok metropolitan administration bma mass rapid transit authority of thailand and. Serving the bangkok metropolitan region in thailand, it presently has 1 operational line, spanning about 20 km and covering 18 stations. The blue line is the most interesting for tourist in bangkok since it goes to hua lamphong, bangkok main train station, chinatown wat mangkon station, grand palace, wat phra kaew and wat pho sanam chai. Phase 2 of mrt plan blueprint to be ready in august. Mrt consists of two lines and 45 stations and bts consists of two lines and 45. Bangkok mrt underground your guide to bangkok subway. Initial blueprints for the second master plan of mass rapid transit development in bangkok and its metropolitan area are set to conclude this august, transport minister arkhom termpittayapaisith said. Bangkok metro public company limited has revamped its company website. These 2 maps are being constantly updated but they will be posted online when a significant amount of changes, improvements or corrections have been made. It runs from bang sue district to pathum wan districts via 18 operation stations.
The system map of bangkok rail transit network version 6. View our bangkok bts and mrt map to plan your trip and read our quick guides to each bangkok area to help you decide where to go. The bangkok skytrain known as the bts and the bangkok subway known as the mrt are the two most convenient ways to. Highresolution map of bangkok subway for free download and print. The bts skytrain runs through all important downtown disctricts and major transport hubs in bangkok, from mo chit to on nut sukhumvit line and national. But if you plan to be in bangkok for a while, it might be a good idea to buy the bts smart pass.
Bangkok bts map bangkok skytrain map a guide to bangkoks. Another map showing the bangkok mass transit master plan is also available at. Bangkok skytrain, map of mrt and bts lines with images train. The existing train routes are embarrassingly inadequate for a city the size of bangkok, but there are big plans in place. The bangkok mrt underground network runs underneath rama iv and ratchadapisek roads, the 2 thoroughfares that cut through the heart of downtown bangkok. The mrt is bangkok s metropolitan rapid transit and it is clean, fast, and efficient. What bangkoks public transport network will look like in. Mass rapid transit master plan in bangkok metropolitan region. Transit bangkok is the most comprehensive guide to bangkok public transportation. Plans have been approved for a further extension of the bts silom line from wongwian yai to bangwah 4. The details of operation and maintenance practices on different metro railways were shared and discussed in great depth amongst the members of the subcommittee. The subway is connected to the bts the sky trains at asok station. Taking bangkok s skytrain and subway is quite easy btw they are quite clean and on time than older metro system in some major cities.
Tickets are bought in the form of tokens from machines at the stations. Mrt stations blue line view mrt map queen sirikit national convention centre. Finally, a mostly accurate map of bangkoks transit future. The remains of the failed oject can still be seen all the way from the main railroad station out towards don mueang airport. The mrt blue line is the first of bangkok s mrt system and the citys third rapid transit line opened on 3 july 2004. Though additional lines and extensions are in the pipeline, it currently only comprises the mrt blue line, which covers 18 stations from hua lamphong to bang sue. At each entrance theres a security scanner and a guard. Bon plan gratos vous offre 25 euros sur aibnb pour votre premiere reservation en suivant ce lien.
The metropolitan rapid transit or mrt is a mass rapid transit system serving the bangkok metropolitan region in thailand. Bangkok sky train bts map, lines, route, hours, tickets. What bangkok s public transport network will look like in 2020. Mass rapid transport systems development through private. Metro train system mrt bts arl in bangkok thailand. Hier findest du eine ubersicht uber alle verkehrsmittel in bangkok inklusive pdf netzplan zum download. It aims to support the royal government of thailand to address the urban transport development issues in the bangkok region. Bang kapi mu ban ek phailin sam re krung thon buri bts skytrain srt. Strategic urban transport policy directions for bangkok.
The system map of bangkok rail transit network is also available at. Whether you need metro, train or ferry maps, tourist maps, monuments. Bangkok has a rapidly expanding mass transit system to help you get around the city quickly. Rail mass transit master plan adjustment in bangkok and its vicinities study project, 2010. In 2019, bangkok mrt has two main lines in service. The bangkok mass transit system or bts or sky train is a rapid transit system that serves bangkok, thailand. Bangkok metro mass transit maps march 8, 2005 chatchawal phansopa writes. The system is an elevated system and began operations on 5 th december 1999, and presently has 2 lines which serve 34 stations. Bangkok skytrain bts and mrt map thaiways magazine.
Bangkok metro company limited bmcl type of concession buildoperatetransfer bot, ppp net cost. If youre planning a trip to bangkok, then you should consider the easiest way to get around, which is the bangkok metro or the mrt. For detailed information regarding bangkok s entire mass rapid transit system, see mass rapid transit master plan in bangkok metropolitan region. From mo chit, meanwhile, there is also a plan to extend to saphan mai through to khu khot, which is also expected to be completed in 2020, too. The mass rapid transit master plan in bangkok metropolitan region or mmap is the latest. Situated right in the middle of south pattaya city, a few minutes from pattaya beach. Bangkok sam yot sanamchai prajadhipok pho nimit ratchadamri anaehu sam yan queen sirikit national oconvention centre phra khanong diuu. Travel guide to all touristic sites, museums and architecture of bangkok. Bangkok metro mrt map, lines, route, hours, tickets. Simply unzipping one section and letting them shine a torch in is enough. Whether you need metro, train or ferry maps, tourist maps, monuments maps, neighborhood maps, bike maps and more moovit can help.
Moovit has easytodownload transportation maps in pdf format from around the world. View a map of metro lines and stations for bangkok metro system. Tariffe del bts skytrain e metropolitana mrt di bangkok. Bangkok bus, mrt, bts all in one guide transit bangkok. Surrounded by shopping areas and entertainment centres.
On the birthday of hm king rama ix, 5 december 1999, an elevated twoline skytrain officially called bts metro system was opened. Bangkok bts map bangkok skytrain map a guide to bangkoks bts and. Occasional use of strange english but the content is still largely comprehensible by nonthai viewers. You have to let the security guard look inside your bag no matter how small it is this can be awkward and difficult with a lot of luggage but generally the guards are very polite.
Over the past few years ive become quite interested in what lies behind the scenes in bangkok, most especially the plans for the citys transit system. Bangkok bus, mrt bangkok metro, bts sky trains, boats chao phraya express and khlong, are collected in one guide. Bangkok bts map bangkok skytrain map a guide to bangkok s bts and attractions close to the skytrain. Oct 15, 2017 the bangkok skytrain bts and mrt lines is the best way to get around thailands congested capital. Mrt stations are usually at ground level and then descend underground. The metropolitan rapid transit mrt and the bangkok mass transit system bts or the skytrain are rapid transit systems in bangkok, thailand. Check out the route map, which is also available in pdf format from the website. Bangkok maps bangkok skytrain bts and metro mrt map you are prohibited to use and redistribute the materials including information, images, voice data, etc. The following is the full guide to the metro of bangkok, where you will be able to learn more about all kinds of metro bangkok and how does it work, what kinds of tickets there are and how much travel, mode of.