Ramkhamhaeng station
Ramkhamhaeng station is an elevated Airport Rail Link station located on Ramkhamhaeng Road in Suan Luang District, Bangkok, Thailand. It serves as a key connection point for commuters traveling between Suvarnabhumi Airport and central Bangkok, with nearby access to local buses and the Saen Saep Express Boat.
History
The station opened on 22 August 2010 as part of the Airport Rail Link's City Line, which connects Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phaya Thai in the city center. An infill station named Sun Wichai was planned between Makkasan Station and Ramkhamhaeng but was ultimately not constructed. Beneath the ARL station is the Sukhumvit 71 railway halt operated by the State Railway of Thailand, providing additional commuter rail access.Services
The station is served by the Airport Rail Link's City Line, with trains running every 10 minutes during peak hours and every 15 minutes off-peak and on weekends. Fares from Ramkhamhaeng to Suvarnabhumi Airport are 30 THB, while to Phaya Thai it's 25 THB. The station is approximately 6 miles from central Bangkok stations like Hua Lamphong.Nearby connections include:
- Bus routes such as 40 and 58/113.
- Saen Saep Express Boat along the parallel canal, with stops every 5–10 minutes.
- Future integration with the MRT Orange Line's Ramkhamhaeng station and nearby Ramkhamhaeng 12 station.