How many BTS stations are there in Bangkok?
It is operated by Bangkok Mass Transit System PCL (BTSC), a subsidiary of BTS Group Holdings, under a concession granted by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) which owns the lines. The system consists of 61 stations along three lines with a combined route length of 68.25 kilometers (42.41 mi).
When was the BTS built in Bangkok?
5th December 1999
BTS Skytrain is the first electric mass transit railway system to commence operations in Thailand, built and operated by the Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC). Inaugurated on 5th December 1999, BTS Skytrain operates on 2 lines, serving 23 stations in total.
What is BTS line in Bangkok?
The Sukhumvit line (Thai: รถไฟฟ้า สายสุขุมวิท) or Light Green line, is an elevated metro rail line of the BTS Skytrain in Bangkok, Thailand.
How many BTS Skytrain stations are there in Bangkok?
Currently there are 52 BTS SkyTrain stations around Bangkok ( Bangkok BTS Map ). Finding one of the stations isn’t difficult as they all are above the roads and can be easily noticed from a distance. Usually there are no less than 4 entrances to the BTS SkyTrain station and they all are clearly marked.
How to get from Bangkok airport to Phaya Thai BTS?
the MRT Purple Line which runs from Tao Poon to Khlong Bang Phai which is mainly to serve the greater Bangkok suburbs. The Airport Rail Link (Red Line) runs from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phaya Thai BTS station. You can change from the BTS to catch a river ferry at Saphan Taksin BTS station.
How to get the BTS Rabbit Card in Bangkok?
You can buy the BTS Rabbit card online at Klook and collect at Suvarnabhumi Airport on arrival. There are currently 2 main Skytrain lines: the light green Sukhumvit line that runs from Khu Khot to Kheha. There is also the Gold Line, which opened in December 2020.
What are the intersection stations in Bangkok?
Intersection stations are: Asoke BTS / Sukhumvit MRT, Sala Daeng BTS / Silom MRT, Mo Chit BTS / Chatuchak MRT and Ha Yaek Lat Phrao BTS / Phahayolthin MRT. The Airport Rail Link (red line) runs from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phaya Thai BTS station. You can then change onto the BTS and continue your journey.