Tha Phra station (, ) is an

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station, located at

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. It is the self-

interchange station An interchange station or a transfer station is a train station for more than one railway route in a public transport system that allows passengers to change from one route to another, often without having to leave a station or pay an additional ...

and a terminal station. The station was opened in two stages. First stage was opened on 29 July 2019, consisting of a concourse and lower platform for the Hua Lamphong - Lak Song extension. The upper platform was opened on 23 December 2019.

Station layout

Tha Phra Station is an elevated self-interchange station. The station has

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...

s on the lower floor and

island platform An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway inte ...

on the upper floor.

Floor

* U3 Upper Platform * U2 Lower Platform * U1 Ticket hall and station concourse *Street level Station entrance

Services

Upper Platform

Platform 3, 4 for service to Charan 13 and Lak Song (via Bang Sue)

Lower Platform

Platform 1 for service to Lak Song Platform 2 for service to Itsaraphap and Tha Phra (via Bang Sue)

Gallery

File:MRT BL01 Traditional station sign.svg, Tha Phra Station Traditional sign File:MRT Ta Phra train station (Entrance 1).jpg, Tha Phra station: Entrance 1 File:MRT Ta Phra station Entrance 4.jpg, Tha Phra station: Entrance 4 File:MRT Ta Phra station entrance gate.jpg, Faregate on Charansanitwong rd. side File:MRT Ta Phra station (Exit area with exit information signs).jpg, Station concourse

In popular culture

The station appeared in the 2024 film

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References

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Progress of construction by month
{{Bangkok Rapid Transit stations, Blue=yes MRT (Bangkok) stations Railway stations in Thailand opened in 2019