Nakhon Pathom railway station

Nakhon Pathom railway station is a railway station located in Phra Pathom Chedi subdistrict, Mueang Nakhon Pathom district, and is located 48.126 km (29.9 mi) from Thon Buri railway station.[1] It is a class 1 railway station and is the main railway station of Nakhon Pathom province. The station is not far from Phra Pathom Chedi which is a famous landmark of the province. The station opened in June 1903 as part of the first phase of the Southern Line construction between Thon Buri Station to Phetchaburi Station and was originally named "Phra Pathom" station.

Platforms
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Nakhon Pathom Railway Station in 2012
General information
LocationLang Sathani Rotfai Road, Phra Pathom Chedi subdistrict, Mueang Nakhon Pathom district, Nakhon Pathom
Owned byState Railway of Thailand
Line(s)Southern Line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeคฐ.
History
OpenedJune 1903
Previous namesPhra Pathom
Services
Preceding station State Railway of Thailand Following station
Ton Samrong
towards Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) or Krung Thep Aphiwat
 Southern Line Sanam Chandra Palace Halt
towards Su-ngai Kolok

During the 2011 Thailand floods, Nakhon Pathom Station was the terminus for most train services instead of Bangkok railway station as some sections between Nakhon Pathom and Bangkok were flooded.

Train services
  • Thaksinarath Express 31/32 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Hat Yai Junction – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Thaksin Express 37/38 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Sungai Kolok – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Special Express 39/40 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Surat Thani – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Special Express 41/42 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Yala – Krung Thep Aphiwat (suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic)
  • Special Express 43/44 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Surat Thani – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • International Express 45/46 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Padang Besar – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Express 83/84 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Trang – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Express 85/86 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Nakhon Si Thammarat – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Rapid 167/168 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Kantang – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Rapid 169/170 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Yala – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Rapid 171/172 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Sungai Kolok – Krung Thep Aphiwat
  • Rapid 173/174 Krung Thep Aphiwat – Nakhon Si Thammarat – Krung Thep Aphiwat (suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic)
  • Ordinary 261/262 Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) – Hua Hin – Bangkok (Hua Lamphong)
  • Commuter 355/356 Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) – Suphan Buri – Bangkok (Hua Lamphong)
  • Ordinary 251/252 Thon Buri – Prachuap Khiri Khan – Thon Buri
  • Ordinary 254/255 Lang Suan – Thon Buri –Lang Suan
  • Ordinary 257/258 Thon Buri – Nam Tok –Thon Buri
  • Ordinary 259/260 Thon Buri – Nam Tok – Thon Buri
  • Ordinary 351/352 Thon Buri – Ratchaburi – Thon Buri
  • Thon Buri – Nakhon Pathom – Thon Buri SRT Light Red Line feeder services

References
  1. "Nakhon Pathom Railway Station Thailand". Thailandee.com. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  • 柿崎一郎 (2010). 『王国の鉄路 タイ鉄道の歴史』 [History of the Kingdom of Thailand Railway]. 京都大学学術出版会. ISBN 978-4-87698-848-8.
  • 渡邉乙弘 (2013). 『タイ国鉄4000キロの旅』 [SRT 4000 km journey]. 文芸社. ISBN 978-4-286-13041-5.
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