Bangkok city guide bangkok is the sweltering capital of south east asia. Super helpful as i was in bangkok in february and had a painful experience trying to navigate with an outdated transit map. Find all the transport options for your trip from nana bts station to the peninsula bangkok right here. Nana plaza is bangkok s naughtiness central, located on sukhumvit soi 4. Bts chit lom typemetro station citybangkok, thailand areasiam addressphloen chit rd, lumphini, pathum wan, bangkok, 10330 tel026177300, 026176000. Notorious for its racy themed gogo bars, there are 3 storeys of eyepopping activity all focused around a squareshaped central atrium. Bangkok mass transit system also known as sky train or bts is the most common and popular transportation system in bangkok. Rsu tower is a 18storey office building located on sukhumvit road soi 31 in the watthana district of bangkok. It achieved rapid economic growth from the 1970s, land which was originally the site of an agricultural village was converted into a residential area, and a cluster of commercial facilities has been located in the urban area. Mahanakhon is located in the heart of bangkok s cbd, directly adjacent to chongnonsi skytrain station bts, between silom and sathorn roads. From the central siam station, where it connects with the silom line, the line runs both northwards along phaya thai and. On the birthday of hm king rama ix, 5 december 1999, an elevated twoline skytrain officially called bts metro system was opened. The system is an elevated system and began operations on 5 th december 1999, and presently has 2 lines which serve 34 stations. Bangkok governor assawin kwanmuang said the construction of samrong, the bts station extended from bearing, has been completed, and officials are rushing to open it in order to help residents.
The city of bangkok bangkok developed from an island in the chao phraya river in the 18th century. Siam map and connecting public transportation lines bangkok bts map. You can go to the station gate through the next building but the way to the bts station is up and down. Jw marriott bangkok map 4 sukhumvit soi 2, klongtoey, bangkok 10110 tel. Bangkok rail transit network map airport line, mrt and. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Near bts station, shopping mall and center of the city. A new train arrives every 36 minutes or so between 6. Deals in books periplus travel maps bangkok thailand regional maps read pdf full pdf.
This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3. Find shopping centers by using the bts in bangkok, thailand. Bts bearing typemetro station city bangkok, thailand areaothers addresssukhumvit rd, bang na, bang na, bangkok, 10260 tel026177300, 026176000. 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. To find the map for the driving distance from 199 sukhumvit soi 22 to on nut bts station bangkok thailand, please enter the source and destination and then select the driving mode. Bts route map mrt route map airport rail link arl route. Bangkok bts map bangkok skytrain map a guide to bangkoks. Find your way around the city of bangkok using the high resolution vector maps of the bts, mrt and airport rail link train network. Bangkok skytrain bts and mrt map thaiways magazine. The elevated train in commemoration of hm the kings 6th cycle birthday first line sukhumvit or sukhumvit line thai. Above view of skytrain in bangkok video dailymotion. Bangkok rail transit network map airport line, mrt and bts map january 18, 2015 january 18, 2015 celina2609. Here are some places along the bts line if you feel like doing some shopping.
Currently, the bangkok brt system does not have dedicated feeders and thus there is no financial structure in place to determine how operational costs would vary. Bangkok metro mrt map, lines, route, hours, tickets. Finally, a mostly accurate map of bangkoks transit future. Operating up above the crazy bangkok traffic snarls and pollution, skytrain runs regularly from 6am until midnight. Bangkok skytrain map and guide to bts and mrt trains. It is a major market area with thousands of fashion stores that sell wholesale with cheap prices guaranteed, especially if you buy in bulk. Bangkokguide 2 money 3 communication 4 holidays 5 transportation 6 food 9 eventsduringtheyear 10 thingstodo 11. Phrom phong bts station is situated on sukhumvit road on the eastbound side going out of town between sois 35 and 39 while on the west bound side while goes into town at soi 24, the skytrain station connects directly into the emporium shopping centre so that you do not have to exit the station at ground level.
Tickets are dispensed from ticket vending machines at all stations if you have the correct. Bangkok rail transit network map airport line, mrt and bts. Include the brt map in the existing bts and mrt maps. Mass rapid transit master plan in bangkok metropolitan region. The highest land price is in siam square, chi lom and ploen chit at baht 1. Find all the transport options for your trip from nana bts station to silom village inn, bangkok right here. Built on hundreds of natural and artificial canals fanning out from the flood plains of the chao phraya river, the city is gradually sinking. Bangkok sky train bts map, lines, route, hours, tickets. 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. Im going back in march of 2017 and with prior knowledge, im trying to update maps and get a better grip on where things are. Map from 199 sukhumvit soi 22 to on nut bts station bangkok. Your map is fantastic i dont know why all transit maps dont have this option.
The bangkok mass transit system, commonly known as the bts or the skytrain thai. It was the first experience stay although we stayed at different bangkok hotels many times. Best buy pdf phuket thailand periplus map thailand regional maps best seller books best seller. There is much to be explored, and the city will occupy you from morning to night. Note that trains can get pretty full during peak hours from 7am to 9am and from 4pm to 7pm as the bts has also become the choice mode of transportation for people living and working in bangkok. Map of bangkok hotels and attractions on a bangkok map. The first m map plan was endorsed by the commission for the management of land traffic in 2010.
Bang kapi mu ban ek phailin sam re krung thon buri bts skytrain srt. Depending on the vehicle you choose, you can also calculate the amount of co2 emissions from your vehicle and assess the environment impact. Jan 18, 2015 bangkok rail transit network map airport line, mrt and bts map january 18, 2015 january 18, 2015 celina2609. It is a highquality article complete with maps, photos, and great information.
During the rest of the day, the frequency is usually less than 10 minutes, per. The frequency of the trains depend on the time of the day. Karin malhotra hasnt seen julian willoughby since they were twelve, but when the girfriends meet up in bangkok, karin learns something new. Ratchaprasong is the name of an intersection, and a shopping district named after it in pathum wan district, bangkok, adjacent to siam district. Bangkokguide 2 money 3 communication 4 holidays 5 transportation 6 food 9 eventsduringtheyear 10 thingstodo 11 dosanddonots 12 activities 17 emergencycontacts policeemergencynumber. Thachangpier,phraborommaharatchawang,phranakhon, bangkok 10200,thailand. Concept cm2, novotel bangkok bldg, 39244 siam square soi 6 bts siam. The surrounding neighborhood is fast developing as the commercial hub of bangkok, with hospitality and new buildings, including a w hotel, sathorn square, and other grade a office space. Unlike the underground mrt system, bts railway is built overhead. Aug 31, 2015 we stayed at this hotel on august 2015.
Bangkok skytrain bts and metro mrt map view comments 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 roads that the two new transport systems pass through, to give the reader an idea of their locations. The greater metropolitan area of bangkok extends for more than 32 kilometres 20 miles in all directions. Bts is the famous bangkok sky train which takes you fast to central parts of the city. With the first stages of the plan to be implemented between 1995 to 2011. Bangkok mass transit system bts and mrt undergoing huge. It has been around for fourteen years, and in the meantime has become a good addition to the live music. Free bangkok mrt train map for everyday reference or tourist use. Land price in bangkok cbd reaches usd194 per sqm real estate. Dec 09, 2015 strong demand for prime development sites and income producing properties, says thailands real estate agency cbre report. Bangkok is an attractive and fascinating city with a rich cultural heritage that spans hundreds of years. Mass rapid transit master plan in bangkok metropolitan. The bts, or as it is commonly referred to, the sky trains, consist of 2 lines that are connected at.
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. Bangkok bts is divided into 2 lines, namely silom line and sukhumvit line. Bangkok is an exciting and vibrant city of over 12 million people. After a long campaign from 1996 to 2015, the disabled group whom also represent many other need groups finally won the case. Rome2rio makes travelling from nana bts station to silom village inn, bangkok easy. Bangkok bts map bangkok skytrain map a guide to bangkok s bts and attractions close to the skytrain. Modern bangkok is chaotic, grimy, and bumper to bumper with traffic and with no obvious centre, its a difficult city to navigate. The maps have small file size footprints but with many levels of zoom and can work offline without connecting to the internet. Another map showing the bangkok mass transit master plan is also available at. The mass rapid transit master plan in bangkok metropolitan region or m map is the latest version in a series of thai government plans for the development of an urban rail transit network serving the greater bangkok area. Full ebook thailand, bangkok, map pack bundle national. Unlike at the betterknown soi cowboy or patpong, nana plaza is a more adult scene. One of the few nightclubs in the siam square area, cm2 caters to foreigners and thais alike with live pop and dance performances. Print one that has station names in english, and that also includes the subway, because the two mass transit systems intersect, and one might be preferred over another in some cases.
Tickets are bought from machines at the stations outside the gates. The system is owned by bangkok metropolitan administration bma mass rapid transit. The mass transit system is commonly known as the bts skytrain, mrt underground and airport rail link the very first plans for the bangkok mass transit systems master plan mtmp were first drawn up in 1994. Zooming above bangkok s traffic at a steady speed, and with connecting points to the mrt underground.
Rating is available when the video has been rented. Located at the bts skytrains chit lom station and the intersection of phloenchit, rama i and ratchadrami roads. Nana bts station to silom village inn, bangkok 4 ways to. 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. The bangkok mass transit system or bts or sky train is a rapid transit system that serves bangkok, thailand. Fortunately, a smattering of chance encounters an actor, an alienobsessed. Bangkok metropolitan administration as a real operator behind the scene must build the lifting facilities for the needy groups within time limitation even through the contact with the bts company is still functioning. The easiest way to get to the shopping centres around bangkok is to get on the bts bangkok mass transit system skytrain. It was drafted under the care of the office of transport and traffic policy and planning otp of the ministry of transport. Map of attractions near bts skytrain and mrt line stations. Tickets are currently only valid within the bts system.
Bts surasak w hotel sathorn square empire tower express way soi convent soi suanplu brt sathorn sathorn citytower ascott sathorn banyan tree hotel sukhothai hotel bts saladang silom road rama iv road silom road narathiwas road wireless road anantara sathorn kpmg in thailand 48th50th empire tower, 1 south sathorn road, bangkok 10120. Samrong bts station, which is part of the bts green line extension, is set to go through a trial run next month before it officially opens on april 1. Payment can only be made by coins but change is given at the service desks. Fast and efficient, the mrt network serves 18 stations and stretches for 20 km from hua lamphong in the. Rome2rio makes travelling from nana bts station to the peninsula bangkok easy.