Ratchathewi station

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Ratchathewi

ราชเทวี
 BTS 
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LocationRatchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand
Coordinates13°45′6.75″N 100°31′53.67″E / 13.7518750°N 100.5315750°E / 13.7518750; 100.5315750
Owned byBangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
Operated byBangkok Mass Transit System
Public Company Limited
(BTSC)
Line(s)
Other information
Station codeN1
History
Opened5 December 1999
Services
Preceding station BTSbangkok.svg BTS Skytrain Following station
Phaya Thai
towards Khu Khot
Sukhumvit Line Siam
towards Kheha
Ratchathewi Station Traditional sign

Ratchathewi station (Thai: สถานีราชเทวี, RTGSSathani Ratchathewi, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː râːt.t͡ɕʰā.tʰēː.wīː]) is a BTS skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit Line in Ratchathewi District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is located on Phaya Thai Road to the south of Ratchathewi intersection, about 10 minutes walk to Pantip Plaza on the way to Pratunam market. The station is also linked by a skybridge to (where the Calypso Cabaret Shows are held), and by escalators and stairs to a recently created area known as that houses several relatively low cost restaurants and bars used mostly by the locals, some "antique" shops, and the one remaining software vendor displaced from Hollywood Street that occupied the rear of the site that formerly hosted a theatre/cimema; Co-Co Walk adjoins the Hollywood Arcade that appears to no longer function as retail premises.

Facilities[]

  • Khlong Saen Saep Express Boat service at Saphan Hua Chang (or Ratchathewi) Pier (southern side of Hua Chang bridge) to Pratunam market and Golden Mount

See also[]

  • Bangkok Skytrain

Coordinates: 13°45′6.75″N 100°31′53.67″E / 13.7518750°N 100.5315750°E / 13.7518750; 100.5315750


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