Kanchanaburi railway station

Kanchanaburi

กาญจนบุรี
General information
LocationBan Tai Subdistrict, Mueang Kanchanaburi District
Kanchanaburi Province
Thailand
Operated byState Railway of Thailand
Managed byMinistry of Transport
Distance117.046 km (72.7 mi) from Thon Buri
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeกญ.
ClassificationClass 1
History
Opened1942
Rebuilt24 June 1949 (1949-06-24)
Services
Preceding station State Railway of Thailand Following station
Pak Phraek Halt Southern Line Saphan Khwae Yai

Kanchanaburi railway station is a main railway station of province of Kanchanaburi located in Ban Tai Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi City, Thailand. It is a class 1 railway station located 117.046 km (72.7 mi) from Thon Buri railway station, and 77 km (47.8 mi) away from the Nam Tok railway station, the terminal station.[1] The line opened in 1942 by the Imperial Japanese Army, during the Second World War. After the war, the State Railway of Thailand bought the line from the Allied powers, and the station reopened in June 24, 1949, from Nong Pladuk Junction.

  1. ^ Kanchanaburi Railway Station. "สถานีรถไฟกาญจนบุรี". Facebook (in Thai).