Phaya Thai station
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Phaya Thai station (Thai: สถานีพญาไท, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː pʰā.jāː tʰāj]) is a rapid transit station on the Airport Rail Link, BTS Sukhumvit Line and a railway halt on the Eastern Line in Ratchathewi District, Bangkok, Thailand. The Airport Rail Link station is located above the intercity Eastern Line at a level crossing on Phaya Thai Road. The station is surrounded by the government buildings, office towers and condominiums along Phaya Thai and Si Ayutthaya Road. Suan Pakkad Palace (Thai: วังสวนผักกาด), a traditional Thai antiques Museum and gallery is located nearby to the east of the station.
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Location | Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 13°45′24.99″N 100°32′1.84″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) State Railway of Thailand (SRT) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) (BTS SkyTrain) Asia Era One Company Limited (AERA1) (Airport Rail Link) State Railway of Thailand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Airport Link: A8 Sukhumvit Line: N2 Eastern Line: ญท. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 24 January 1907; 117 years ago (1907-01-24) (SRT) 5 December 1999; 24 years ago (1999-12-05) (BTS Skytrain) 23 August 2010; 13 years ago (2010-08-23) (Airport Rail Link) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2021 | 2,475,681 (BTS) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The station is the terminus of the Airport Rail Link City Line to Suvarnabhumi Airport.