Phetchaburi MRT station

Phetchaburi MRT station (Thai: สถานีเพชรบุรี, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː pʰét.t͡ɕʰā.bū.rīː]; code BL21) is a Bangkok MRT station on the Blue Line. It is located under the junction of Asok and New Phetchaburi Road. One can transfer to the Airport Rail Link at Makkasan Station, and the SRT Eastern Line at Asok Halt, located at ground level.

เพชรบุรี
Phetchaburi
 MRT 
General information
LocationMakkasan, Ratchathewi and Bang Kapi, Huai Khwang, Bangkok, Thailand
Owned byMass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)
Operated byBangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited (BEM)
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections  ARL  Airport Rail Link via Makkasan station
Eastern Line via Asok Halt
ferry/water interchange Khlong Saen Saep boat service
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeBL21
History
Opened3 July 2004 (2004-07-03)
Passengers
20216,791,555
Services
Preceding station Metropolitan Rapid Transit Following station
Sukhumvit
towards Lak Song
Blue Line Phra Ram 9
towards Tha Phra
Preceding station Airport Rail Link Following station
Ratchaprarop
towards Phaya Thai
City Line
transfer at Makkasan
Ramkhamhaeng
towards Suvarnabhumi
Preceding station State Railway of Thailand Following station
Makkasan Eastern Line
transfer at Asok Halt
Khlong Tan

Station details

The station uses symbol of a water wave referring to Khlong Saen Saeb.[1] It is an underground station, 23 metres wide and 200 metres in length, with a depth of 20 metres, and uses island platform

There is also a MetroMall in the station.

Connection with ARL

Phetchaburi station is connected to Makkasan station by a covered-elevated footpath. Fare and ticket systems between the two lines are not integrated.

References

  1. จุดเริ่มต้นของคนเดินทาง: ดำดินเดินทาง. คอลัมน์นายรอบรู้ นิตยสารสารคดี เดือนตุลาคม 2548

13.7491°N 100.5630°E / 13.7491; 100.5630

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