Nakhon Pathom Railway Station

Nakhon Pathom Railway Station
สถานีรถไฟนครปฐม
Location Lang Sathani Rotfai Road, Phra Pathom Chedi Subdistrict, Nakhon Pathom City
Owned by State Railway of Thailand
Line(s) Southern Line
Platforms 2
Tracks 4
Other information
Station code คฐ.
History
Opened June 1903
Previous names Phra Pathom
Services
Preceding station   State Railway of Thailand   Following station
toward Hua Lamphong
Southern Line

Nakhon Pathom Railway Station is a railway station located in Phra Pathom Chedi Subdistrict, Nakhon Pathom City and is located 48.126 km (29.9 mi) from Thon Buri Railway Station. It is a class 1 railway station. 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.

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

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Coordinates: 13°49′27″N 100°03′33″E / 13.8243°N 100.0593°E / 13.8243; 100.0593

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