Pak Chong railway station

Pak Chong railway station is a railway station located in Pak Chong Subdistrict, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima. It is a class 1 railway station located 179.93 km (111.8 mi) from Bangkok railway station. It opened in May 1899 as part of the Northeastern Line Muak Lek–Pak Chong section. The line continued to Nakhon Ratchasima in December 1900. It is the nearest and most accessible station for Khao Yai National Park. It is currently being reconstructed as part of the double-tracking project between Map Kabao and Thanon Chira Junction.

Pak Chong

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Pak Chong Railway Station in 2013
General information
LocationPak Chong Subdistrict, Pak Chong District
Nakhon Ratchasima Province
Thailand
Operated byState Railway of Thailand
Managed byMinistry of Transport
Line(s)Ubon Ratchathani Main Line
Platforms2
Tracks8
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Other information
Station codeปช.
ClassificationClass 1
History
OpenedMay 1899
Services
Preceding station State Railway of Thailand Following station
Bandai Ma Northeastern Line Sap Muang
Location
Map

Train services

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  • Special Express No. 21/22 Bangkok–Ubon Ratchathani–Bangkok
  • Express No. 67/68 Bangkok–Ubon Ratchathani–Bangkok
  • Express No. 71/72 Bangkok–Si Sa Ket–Bangkok
  • Express No. 73/74 Bangkok–Sikhoraphum–Bangkok
  • Express No. 77/78 Bangkok–Nong Khai–Bangkok
  • Rapid No. 135/136 Bangkok–Ubon Ratchathani–Bangkok
  • Rapid No. 139/140 Bangkok–Ubon Ratchathani–Bangkok
  • Rapid No. 141/142 Bangkok–Ubon Ratchathani–Bangkok
  • Rapid No. 145/146 Bangkok–Ubon Ratchathani–Bangkok
  • Ordinary No. 233/234 Bangkok–Surin–Bangkok
  • Local No. 431/432 Kaeng Khoi Junction–Khon Kaen–Kaeng Khoi Junction

References

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  • 岡本和之 (1993). タイ鉄道旅行. めこん. ISBN 4-8396-0080-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)[page needed]
  • 柿崎一郎 (2010). 王国の鉄路 タイ鉄道の歴史. 京都大学学術出版会. ISBN 978-4-87698-848-8.[page needed]
  • 渡邉乙弘 (2013). タイ国鉄4000キロの旅. 文芸社. ISBN 978-4-286-13041-5.[page needed]

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