How do you get from Bangkok airport to the city?
The Airport Rail Link is the cheapest and fastest way out of the airport and into downtown Bangkok. When you arrive, follow the signs for the train station, which is located on the basement floor. The train will take you directly to Makkasan Station in about 35 minutes.
How fast is the airport rail link?
120 km/h
Airport Rail Link
| Airport Rail Link รถไฟฟ้าเชื่อมท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ | |
|---|---|
| Line length | 28.4 km (17.6 mi) (estimated) 48.6 km (30.2 mi)) (planned) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 81⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary |
| Operating speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
How much is taxi from BKK airport to city?
How much is a taxi from Bangkok airport to the city centre? The average taxi fare from Bangkok International Airport (BBK) to the city centre is calculated using a taximeter and should be around €6.80 (240 THB). There is an airport surcharge of €1.40 (50 THB).
How much does the SkyTrain cost in Bangkok?
Fares are adjusted every year or so – usually heading up rather than down. Right now, riding the Skytrain costs from 16 Thai baht (£0.37) for a single ticket to travel one station, up to 59 baht (£1.38) to take in the whole system. A one-day ticket for unlimited travel costs 140 baht (£3.26).
What is the train at the airport called?
An airport rail link is a service providing passenger rail transport from an airport to a nearby city by mainline or commuter trains, rapid transit, people mover, or light rail.
What is a rail link?
noun. railways. a rail connection, as between two main routes.
What time does the SRT close?
Services operate between 5:30am to 12am. Headways are every 20 minutes except for the peak periods (7am to 9am and 5pm to 7pm) where services depart every 12 minutes.
How much does BTS SkyTrain cost?
Right now, riding the Skytrain costs from 16 Thai baht (£0.37) for a single ticket to travel one station, up to 59 baht (£1.38) to take in the whole system. A one-day ticket for unlimited travel costs 140 baht (£3.26).
How do I use BTS SkyTrain in Bangkok?
How to use the BTS ticket
- Now that you have the credit card sized BTS ticket proceed to the metallic barriers.
- Place your ticket into the lower slot on the barrier.
- At the back of the BTS ticket is a small map showing you all the BTS stations.
- Proceed up or onwards to the platform you need.
How does the AeroTrain work?
Automated trains move passengers between the Terminal and the midfield gates for domestic and international departing flights and domestic arriving flights. Passengers arriving on most international flights will not ride the AeroTrain because they must first clear U.S. customs.
Does the plane train go to the international terminal?
Running on a 3-mile loop, the Plane Train runs between the Domestic Terminal (baggage reclaim) and Concourse F (International Terminal) stopping at Concourses T, A, B, C, D, and E along the way.