Tickets are currently only valid within the bts system. Location samut prakan province, thailand 25 km to the east of downtown bangkok. Free pattaya guide download your pattaya pdf file thank you, weve also sent you an email with a link to your free pattaya travel guide. Are you visiting bangkok and want to have an offline map to view without internet connectivity. The bangkok transit system has been in service since a couple of years.
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 bangkokthailand. The urban transport development partnership utdp is a cooperation framework joined by the asian development bank, the french development agency, the japan bank for international cooperation, and the world bank group. Free pattaya guide download your pattaya pdf file bangkok. Detailed and highresolution maps of bangkok, thailand for free download. The skytrain is composed of two lines interconnected at siam station. Getting around bangkok can be an absolute pain, especially at peak hours when the roads are gridlocked and almost nothing moves except the bangkok sky train. Passenger terminal building map pdf suvarnabhumi airport. It is popular for its floating markets, rural way of life, natural scenery and the infamous burma death railway.
Overview magnitudes and financing social and economic benefits technical issues and innovations policy challenges and social problems. The fares depend on the distance you are driving and vary between 15 to 40 baht one way. Thats assuming you know how to use the system, so heres your guide to just that. The department of land transport dlt is about to propose construction plans for 3 new lines of skytrain in bangkok this month. Tokyo, japan, united nations university press, 1996. Current information about attractions including open hours, prices, and tips. Bangkok sky train bts map, lines, route, hours, tickets. Bangkok skytrain, map of mrt and bts lines with images. The existing train routes are embarrassingly inadequate for a city the size of bangkok, but there are big plans in place.
Launched in 1999, the bts skytrain is one of the most popular ways to get around bangkok. Do you need a tourist map that can be saved as a pdf and includes all the top highlights you want to visit. Those interested in medical care information for northern thailand may contact the american consulate general in chiang mai by phone at 66 53 107700 or by fax at 6653 252633. 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. Moovit has easytodownload transportation maps in pdf format from around the world. The system is an elevated system and began operations on 5 th december 1999, and presently has 2 lines which serve 34 stations.
Article pdf available in european journal of social sciences 3. Take the bts skytrain from tong lo to siam, then change trains and head to saphan thaksin probably about 20 baht. A comparison of satisfaction with bangkok tourism marketing strategies of local and foreign tourists. The map of bangkok in english hotels, attractions, districts, transport, metro guides vietnam thailand sri lanka malaysia cambodia indonesia india laos singapore egypt tunisia uae jordan russia abkhazia. Tickets are bought in the form of tokens from machines at the stations. Bangkok bts map bangkok skytrain map a guide to bangkok s bts and attractions close to the skytrain 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. Bts what is bts sky train in bangkok and how to use it. In fact, bts is not difficult to use even for a newcomer. Bangkok is located on the left bank of the chaopraya river. The hotel is right next to the phra khanong station.
Below is a route map for both lines click on image to enlarge. The 2 lines meet at siam station, and also connect at 4 points with the underground mrt at sala daeng station silom line and asok, mo chit and ha yaek lat phrao stations sukhumvit line. It aims to support the royal government of thailand to address the urban transport development issues in the bangkok region. Bangkok skytrain bts and mrt map thaiways magazine. Theres no single train that will take you everywhere. The system map of bangkok rail transit network l as tupd e. The bangkok mass transit system or bts or sky train is a rapid transit system that serves bangkok, thailand. Fur bangkok thailand verzeichnet unser stadtplan 14. Bangkok first time guide your survival guide to bangkok. Large bangkok maps for free download and print high. Fortunately, a smattering of chance encounters an actor, an alien. Highresolution map of bangkok subway for free download and print. Bangkok is a city that has something for everyone despite of their age, religion and any other differences that can be though about.
Karin malhotra hasnt seen julian willoughby since they were twelve, but when the girfriends meet up in bangkok, karin learns something new. Bangkok maps is your guide to popular districts within the capital of thailands metropolitan area. Activities 2 pattayabeach thebestknownbeachofpattaya,youcannotvisitpattayaandnotgoto thisbeach. A couple of questions before i arrive in bangkok in a couple of days i would like to take the bts from the suvarnabhumi to a hotel called the mix. Whether you need metro, train or ferry maps, tourist maps, monuments maps, neighborhood maps, bike maps and more moovit can help. Finally, a mostly accurate map of bangkoks transit future. The bts is connected to the mrt, bangkok subway, at mo chit chatuchak park station on the mrt, asok. Sightseeing using bts skytrain bangkok forum tripadvisor.
The bangkok skytrain known as the bts and the bangkok subway known as the mrt are the two most convenient ways to. It is located in the middle of a beautiful tropic garden, where among lush greenery guests of the hotel will find beautiful swimming pools, terraces and cozy relaxation zones. Knowing everything and everywhere about mrt features. Journey planner plan your journey along the mrt with bangkok mrt application by select blue line, purple line station and landmark around mrt.
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. Are you searching for a free downloadable and printable city map of bangkok. Weve accumulated a lot of facts and useful information about bangkok tourism everything the firsttime visitor needs to plan a wonderful and memorable trip. This socalled java map, drawn in the first or second decade of the sixteenth century, showed an exceptional knowledge of the geography of southeast asia. In trafficchoked bangkok, the bts skytrain is a godsend. Moovit has easytodownload transportation maps in pdf format.
Krongkaew m, the changing urban system in a fastgrowing city and economy. Bangkok skytrain, map of mrt and bts lines asian travel tips. All you need is to know a little before arriving in the city itself. Couples that want to organize a romantic vacation in an exotic setting are recommended to pay attention to chatrium residence sathon bangkok.
Guide to bangkok, pattaya, koh chang, samui, hua hin, chiangmai, phangnga, krabi and phuket visitors to thailand magazine and maps group is published monthly the tourist magazines and maps which managed by s. S r i n a g a r i n d r a bangkok metropolitan administration samut prakan city hall s a l a y a to pak kret via th. What do you need to know about bangkok skytrain bts. Bangkok metro mrt map, lines, route, hours, tickets.
It is incredible that a city like bangkok only has a mass transport system since years. Don mueang airport, bangkok, thailand asian travel tips all about bangkok like. The city is so big and sprawling that its conceivable that no one has undertaken the effort to map it all. Bangkok stadtplan, city map bangkok thailand kartenmaps. Bangkok subway map for download metro in bangkok high. Bangkokguide 2 money 3 communication 4 holidays 5 transportation 6 food 9 eventsduringtheyear 10 thingstodo 11 dosanddonots 12 activities 17.
On the birthday of hm king rama ix, 5 december 1999, an elevated twoline skytrain officially called bts metro system was opened. Discover sights, restaurants, entertainment and hotels. View our bangkok bts and mrt map to plan your trip and read our quick guides to each bangkok area to help you decide where to go. Directions written in thai script, so you can communicate with taxi drivers or ask for directions in thai. It named, in javanese, the land of the king of siam crone 1968. The bts connects you easily with most places of interest in the city. Although bts sky train in bangkok is an easy to use transport for many people, there are still those who come to bangkok at the first time wondering about how to use this easy transport. Get your guidebooks, travel goods, even individual chapters, right here.
Exit, follow the crowd to the river terminal and hop on the chao phraya express not a tour boat. Youll find lots of useful hints and tips for your next trip to pattaya, whether its your first time or youre a pattaya regular. West of bangkok west of bangkok is an extensive rural area in central thailand. Out and about in bangkok the guide to get around the city. This application provides fare calculation, route details, traveling time and last train timing. Metropolitan bangkok a description, photos, diagram. Bts skytrain from airport bangkok forum tripadvisor. I know l will probably be able to pick one up there but would like one to hand for when l. 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. Mrt stations blue line view mrt map queen sirikit national convention centre. Payment can only be made by coins but change is given at the service desks.
Plan your journey along mrt route effectively with bangkok mrt application. If you wanted to walk them all, assuming you walked four kilometers an hour, eight. During the rest of the day, the frequency is usually less than 10 minutes, per. Each illustration shows major thoroughfares and secondary roads which lead into and out of specific. Bangkok is an attractive and fascinating city with a rich cultural heritage that spans hundreds of years. There is much to be explored, and the city will occupy you from morning to night. Pdf a comparison of satisfaction with bangkok tourism. Strategic urban transport policy directions for bangkok. Weve brought together everything we know about the bts and mrt trains and weve even added a bangkok skytrain map pdf file you can download and print for your trip. Bangkok bts skytrain has two major routes, sukhumvit and silom lines which linked to other mass transits such as mrt, airport rail link, and brt. The frequency of the trains depend on the time of the day. Map of bangkok hotels, attractions, districts, transport.
The system is owned by bangkok metropolitan administration bma mass rapid transit. Over the past few years ive become quite interested in what lies behind the scenes in bangkok, most especially the plans for the citys transit system. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in bangkok. Large bangkok maps for free download and print highresolution. Its two lines there are more on the horizon make zipping around the thai capital a breeze. Tickets are bought from machines at the stations outside the gates.
Bangkok has a rapidly expanding mass transit system to help you get around the city quickly. Map of bangkok hotels and attractions on a bangkok map. Take upstream to tha tien, about 12 baht and a good sightseeing ride, and youll be a short walk from wat pho. Hospitals are separated by location, with the largest number of facilities located in bangkok. Featured here are eight of the citys important commercial and business districts with illustrations of popular landmarks and hotels. Our city map of bangkok thailand shows 14,277 km of streets and paths. Wollten sie diese strecke erwandern, waren sie rund 446 tage unterwegs. Introduction to bangkok look past the heat, crowds and traffic jams, and youll find theres a lot to love about bangkok tweet share on facebook pin it a lot of first time visitors arent quite sure what to expect when first arriving in the capital of exotic thailand, and some may be disappointed by their first impressions on the way into town. We found it in a small bookshop on our last full day here, and. Travel guide to all touristic sites, museums and architecture of bangkok. Bangkokstadtkarte, bangkok metro map, bangkok skytrain map, bangkok bts skytrain. A map of asian origin reportedly had some influence on the decision of the portuguese to go to thailand. After all this, i wonder if a good map for bangkok even exists1.
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