Thai Railway/SRT

Current news

Old SRT buildings at Hualamphong

Timeline of Thai railways

Thai railway tunnels

New airport rail link

Change of plans for Thonburi Station

Bangkok.com visits the Thonburi locomotive shed

Dr. Volker Wangemann has created the following files documenting trains and train schedules in Thailand:
Rural passenger trains in Thailand (133 kb)
Arriving trains in Bangkok (181 kb)
Departing trains from Bangkok (181 kb)
Departures Bangkok (226 kb)
Complete timetable of all passenger trains in Thailand (1.5 MB)
The users will find a complete train by train timetable for every passenger train in Thailand... I do hope that these new timetables might also be a good source for many of our regular users.

Dick van der Spek sends his updated Complete Timetable of Railways in Thailand (1.5 MB).

Dick van der Spek writes: Herewith as promised for the site a map Railways and Tramways of Java in 1931 (579kb).
Earlier: proposed map of tramway in Penang
Earlier: Tramways of Celebes (310kb)
Earlier: Pakanbaru Railway on Sumatra (276kb)
Earlier: Railways on Central Java (1.1 MB)
Earlier: Sumatra (849 kb)
Earlier: Deli (846 kb)
Earlier: Aceh Railway (1.34 MB)

Maeklong
Maeklong railway news
Maeklong railway revisited
Fate of the ex-Maeklong railroad stock
More Maeklong photos
Rail pier: Maeklong
History of the Maeklong Railway

Songkhla
Songkhla to Hat Yai railroad (from the edge of town to Hat Yai)
Walking the Songkhla line (from the station to the edge of town)
Songkhla train station

History
Obscure and defunct railways in Thailand
Latest Thai railway history news
Thai Railway Hall of Fame
Thai/Burma Railway
Andrew Mason interviews the Curator of the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery - December 24, 2004


(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)
"Paknai-Bangkok" - March 12, 2007
Undated photo of "Train to Paknai-Bangkok." Anyone know the location?

(Photo: Nils)
Station sign - August 20, 2004
Nils sent in these photos (left and below) of the folksy station sign at Surat Thani (or Phun Phin, 15 km outside town).

(Photo: Nils)